Alpine Top (Valspar 5006-6C)

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Alpine Top (Valspar 5006-6C) is a very deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 15, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Alpine Top
Four Valspar colors picked for Alpine Top 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 Alpine Top, 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 | Kale Green | SW 6460 | 13 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Gothic Green | 637 | 15.9 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Whispering Pine | 450F-6 | 14.4 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Painted Turtle | 1133-6 | 15 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Alpine Top (LRV 15) by LRV.
Lighter than Alpine Top
Darker than Alpine Top
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5006-6C |
| Hex | #5B705D |
| RGB | 91, 112, 93 |
| HSL | 126°, 10%, 40% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 15 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 45.1, -11.9, 8.0 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Alpine Top (Valspar 5006-6C), published as #5B705D
#4B675C
#6B795D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Alpine Top (Valspar 5006-6C)?
- Alpine Top has an LRV of 15. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Alpine Top is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Alpine Top in another brand?
- Gothic Green (BM 637) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Alpine Top warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Alpine Top as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.0; 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.