Candied Lime (Valspar 6002-4C)

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.
Candied Lime (Valspar 6002-4C) is a deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 20, so it reflects about 20 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Candied Lime
Four Valspar colors picked for Candied Lime 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 Candied Lime, 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 | Artichoke | SW 6179 | 21 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Home on the Range | 483 | 21.8 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Seaweed Salad | S370-6 | 19.2 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wilderness | 11-26 | 22 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Candied Lime (LRV 20) by LRV.
Lighter than Candied Lime
Darker than Candied Lime
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6002-4C |
| Hex | #7E7F5A |
| RGB | 126, 127, 90 |
| HSL | 62°, 17%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 20 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 52.2, -6.8, 20.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Candied Lime (Valspar 6002-4C), published as #7E7F5A
#6F7659
#8D8859
These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works
Similar shades from Valspar
More from Valspar
Common questions
- What is the LRV of Candied Lime (Valspar 6002-4C)?
- Candied Lime has an LRV of 20. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Candied Lime is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Candied Lime in another brand?
- Home on the Range (BM 483) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Candied Lime warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Candied Lime as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.1; 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.