Favorite Green (Valspar 5011-4)
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Favorite Green (Valspar 5011-4) is a very deep, neutral green from Valspar: LRV 9, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Favorite Green
Three Valspar colors picked for Favorite Green 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 Favorite 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 | Hunt Club | SW 6468 | 6 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Garden Cucumber | 644 | 9.6 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Patio Green | PPF-02 | 8.9 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sea Glass | 13-30 | 9 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Favorite Green (LRV 9) by LRV.
Lighter than Favorite Green
Darker than Favorite Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5011-4 |
| Hex | #365952 |
| RGB | 54, 89, 82 |
| HSL | 168°, 24%, 28% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 35.1, -14.5, 0.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Favorite Green (Valspar 5011-4), published as #365952
#225050
#486252
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Favorite Green (Valspar 5011-4)?
- Favorite Green has an LRV of 9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Favorite Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Favorite Green in another brand?
- Sea Glass (PPG 13-30) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Favorite Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Favorite Green as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.1; 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.