Tuscan Olive (Valspar 5004-2A)
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Tuscan Olive (Valspar 5004-2A) is a deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 31, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tuscan Olive
Four Valspar colors picked for Tuscan Olive 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 Tuscan Olive, 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 | Jade Dragon | SW 9129 | 30 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Mistletoe | 474 | 30.2 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | False Cypress | 430F-4 | 31.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cavern Moss | 1124-5 | 30 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Tuscan Olive (LRV 31) by LRV.
Lighter than Tuscan Olive
Darker than Tuscan Olive
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5004-2A |
| Hex | #949A84 |
| RGB | 148, 154, 132 |
| HSL | 76°, 10%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.6, -6.2, 10.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tuscan Olive (Valspar 5004-2A), published as #949A84
#849082
#A5A484
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tuscan Olive (Valspar 5004-2A)?
- Tuscan Olive has an LRV of 31. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tuscan Olive is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tuscan Olive in another brand?
- Mistletoe (BM 474) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Tuscan Olive warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Tuscan Olive as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.8; 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.