Mosaic Green (Valspar 5008-8C)

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Mosaic Green (Valspar 5008-8C) is a very deep, neutral green from Valspar: LRV 16, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mosaic Green
Four Valspar colors picked for Mosaic 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 Mosaic 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 | Kendal Green | SW 6467 | 16 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Verdigris | 685 | 17.3 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Hilltop | 470F-6 | 15.3 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Christmas Ivy | 1138-6 | 14 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Mosaic Green (LRV 16) by LRV.
Lighter than Mosaic Green
Darker than Mosaic Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5008-8C |
| Hex | #4D766A |
| RGB | 77, 118, 106 |
| HSL | 162°, 21%, 38% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 46.4, -17.2, 2.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mosaic Green (Valspar 5008-8C), published as #4D766A
#3A6D68
#5F7F6A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mosaic Green (Valspar 5008-8C)?
- Mosaic Green has an LRV of 16. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mosaic Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mosaic Green in another brand?
- Christmas Ivy (PPG 1138-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Mosaic Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Mosaic Green as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.1; 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.