Green Garlands (Valspar 5007-3C)
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Green Garlands (Valspar 5007-3C) is a medium, warm green from Valspar: LRV 43, so it reflects about 43 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Green Garlands
Four Valspar colors picked for Green Garlands 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 Green Garlands, 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 | Haven | SW 6437 | 42 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Palisades Park | 439 | 43.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Willow Grove | PPU11-06 | 42 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Gargoyle | 1127-4 | 43 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Green Garlands (LRV 43) by LRV.
Lighter than Green Garlands
Darker than Green Garlands
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5007-3C |
| Hex | #A7B396 |
| RGB | 167, 179, 150 |
| HSL | 85°, 16%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 43 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 71.3, -9.5, 13.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Green Garlands (Valspar 5007-3C), published as #A7B396
#96A994
#B8BD96
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Green Garlands (Valspar 5007-3C)?
- Green Garlands has an LRV of 43. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Green Garlands is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Green Garlands in another brand?
- Palisades Park (BM 439) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Green Garlands warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Green Garlands as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.4; 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.