Aragon Green (PPG 1227-5)

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Aragon Green (PPG 1227-5) is a deep, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 38, so it reflects about 38 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Aragon Green
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Aragon Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Aragon Green, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Julep | SW 6746 | 32 | 5.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Arlington Green | 580 | 38.5 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Aruba Green | MQ4-16 | 36.5 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Divot | 6003-10B | 35 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Aragon Green (LRV 38) by LRV.
Lighter than Aragon Green
Darker than Aragon Green
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1227-5 |
| Hex | #47BA87 |
| RGB | 71, 186, 135 |
| HSL | 153°, 45%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 38 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 68.2, -44.5, 16.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Aragon Green (PPG 1227-5), published as #47BA87
#27B086
#60C486
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Aragon Green (PPG 1227-5)?
- Aragon Green has an LRV of 38. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Aragon Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Aragon Green in another brand?
- Divot (Valspar 6003-10B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 2.7 (noticeably different).
- Is Aragon Green warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Aragon Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.