Royal Pine (Valspar 5011-5)
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Royal Pine (Valspar 5011-5) is a very deep, neutral green from Valspar: LRV 8, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Royal Pine
Three Valspar colors picked for Royal Pine 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 Royal Pine, 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 | 4.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Dollar Bill Green | 2050-20 | 8.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Dark Everglade | HDC-CL-21A | 8.1 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Crystal Ball | 1144-7 | 9 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Royal Pine (LRV 8) by LRV.
Lighter than Royal Pine
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5011-5 |
| Hex | #315753 |
| RGB | 49, 87, 83 |
| HSL | 174°, 28%, 27% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 34.2, -14.6, -1.9 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Royal Pine (Valspar 5011-5), published as #315753
#1B4E51
#446053
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Royal Pine (Valspar 5011-5)?
- Royal Pine has an LRV of 8. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Royal Pine is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Royal Pine in another brand?
- Crystal Ball (PPG 1144-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Royal Pine warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Royal Pine as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.9; 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.