Cottage Lattice Green (Valspar 5003-2A)

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Cottage Lattice Green (Valspar 5003-2A) is a deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 25, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cottage Lattice Green
Four Valspar colors picked for Cottage Lattice Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Cottage Lattice 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 | Willowleaf | SW 9649 | 24 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Carolina Gull | 2138-40 | 27.4 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Peaceful Glade | PPF-34 | 26.1 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Smokey Sage | 11-24 | 23 | 2.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Cottage Lattice Green (LRV 25) by LRV.
Lighter than Cottage Lattice Green
Darker than Cottage Lattice Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5003-2A |
| Hex | #868A7D |
| RGB | 134, 138, 125 |
| HSL | 78°, 5%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.8, -4.0, 6.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cottage Lattice Green (Valspar 5003-2A), published as #868A7D
#76817B
#96947D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cottage Lattice Green (Valspar 5003-2A)?
- Cottage Lattice Green has an LRV of 25. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cottage Lattice Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cottage Lattice Green in another brand?
- Willowleaf (SW 9649) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Cottage Lattice Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Cottage Lattice Green as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.5; 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.