Pine Forest (Valspar 5007-8C)
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Pine Forest (Valspar 5007-8C) is a very deep, neutral green from Valspar: LRV 14, so it reflects about 14 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pine Forest
Three Valspar colors picked for Pine Forest by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Pine Forest, 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 | Green Bay | SW 6481 | 11 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Intercoastal Green | 672 | 16.4 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Caribbean Green | 500D-7 | 13.5 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Christmas Ivy | 1138-6 | 14 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Pine Forest (LRV 14) by LRV.
Lighter than Pine Forest
Darker than Pine Forest
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5007-8C |
| Hex | #35716C |
| RGB | 53, 113, 108 |
| HSL | 175°, 36%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.7, -20.8, -3.2 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pine Forest (Valspar 5007-8C), published as #35716C
#18686A
#4B7A6C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pine Forest (Valspar 5007-8C)?
- Pine Forest has an LRV of 14. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pine Forest is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pine Forest in another brand?
- Caribbean Green (Behr 500D-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Pine Forest warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Pine Forest as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.2; 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.