Gloaming Green (Valspar 6001-6A)
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Gloaming Green (Valspar 6001-6A) is a medium, warm green from Valspar: LRV 45, so it reflects about 45 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gloaming Green
Four Valspar colors picked for Gloaming 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 Gloaming 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 | Haven | SW 6437 | 42 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Central Park | 431 | 44.3 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Chervil Leaves | M370-4 | 47.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Harmonious | 1120-5 | 49 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Gloaming Green (LRV 45) by LRV.
Lighter than Gloaming Green
Darker than Gloaming Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6001-6A |
| Hex | #A7B98B |
| RGB | 167, 185, 139 |
| HSL | 83°, 25%, 64% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 45 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 72.8, -14.4, 21.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gloaming Green (Valspar 6001-6A), published as #A7B98B
#97AF8A
#B8C38A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gloaming Green (Valspar 6001-6A)?
- Gloaming Green has an LRV of 45. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gloaming Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Gloaming Green in another brand?
- Central Park (BM 431) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Gloaming Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Gloaming Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.3; 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.