Spinach Salad (PPG 11-16)

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Spinach Salad (PPG 11-16) is a deep, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 20, so it reflects about 20 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spinach Salad
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Spinach Salad 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 Spinach Salad, 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 | Talipot Palm | SW 6726 | 19 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Courtyard Green | 546 | 21.3 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | Terrain | MQ6-47 | 19.8 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Graceful Green | 6001-6C | 21 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Spinach Salad (LRV 20) by LRV.
Lighter than Spinach Salad
Darker than Spinach Salad
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 11-16 |
| Hex | #708054 |
| RGB | 112, 128, 84 |
| HSL | 82°, 21%, 42% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 20 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 51.3, -14.0, 22.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spinach Salad (PPG 11-16), published as #708054
#617753
#7F8A53
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spinach Salad (PPG 11-16)?
- Spinach Salad has an LRV of 20. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spinach Salad is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Spinach Salad in another brand?
- Terrain (Behr MQ6-47) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Spinach Salad warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Spinach Salad as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.0; 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.