Peacock Green (PPG 1140-7)

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Peacock Green (PPG 1140-7) is a very deep, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 11, so it reflects about 11 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peacock Green
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Peacock Green by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Peacock 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 | Starboard | SW 6755 | 11 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Green Meadows | 2040-20 | 11.4 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Clover Brook | 480B-7 | 11.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Green Suede | 5009-6 | 14 | 4.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Peacock Green (LRV 11) by LRV.
Lighter than Peacock Green
Darker than Peacock Green
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1140-7 |
| Hex | #006A50 |
| RGB | 0, 106, 80 |
| HSL | 165°, 100%, 21% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 11 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 39.4, -33.2, 7.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peacock Green (PPG 1140-7), published as #006A50
#00614F
#29744F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peacock Green (PPG 1140-7)?
- Peacock Green has an LRV of 11. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Peacock Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Peacock Green in another brand?
- Starboard (SW 6755) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Peacock Green warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Peacock Green as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.3; 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.