Blanched Thyme (Valspar 6001-4A)

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Blanched Thyme (Valspar 6001-4A) is a deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 29, so it reflects about 29 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Blanched Thyme
Four Valspar colors picked for Blanched Thyme 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 Blanched Thyme, 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 Onyx | SW 9128 | 31 | 1.9 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Mistletoe | 474 | 30.2 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Milkweed Pod | S380-5 | 30.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Cavern Moss | 1124-5 | 30 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Blanched Thyme (LRV 29) by LRV.
Lighter than Blanched Thyme
Darker than Blanched Thyme
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6001-4A |
| Hex | #92967C |
| RGB | 146, 150, 124 |
| HSL | 69°, 11%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.1, -6.2, 13.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Blanched Thyme (Valspar 6001-4A), published as #92967C
#828C7B
#A2A07C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Blanched Thyme (Valspar 6001-4A)?
- Blanched Thyme has an LRV of 29. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Blanched Thyme is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Blanched Thyme in another brand?
- Milkweed Pod (Behr S380-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Blanched Thyme warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Blanched Thyme as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.3; 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.