Fresh Meadow (Valspar 6002-7C)

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Fresh Meadow (Valspar 6002-7C) is a medium, warm green from Valspar: LRV 50, so it reflects about 50 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fresh Meadow
Four Valspar colors picked for Fresh Meadow 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 Fresh Meadow, 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 | Vegan | SW 6738 | 47 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Branch Brook Green | 572 | 46.5 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Good Luck | P400-4 | 49 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | May Apple | 1225-5 | 56 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Fresh Meadow (LRV 50) by LRV.
Lighter than Fresh Meadow
Darker than Fresh Meadow
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6002-7C |
| Hex | #8ECA97 |
| RGB | 142, 202, 151 |
| HSL | 129°, 36%, 67% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 50 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.2, -29.5, 19.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fresh Meadow (Valspar 6002-7C), published as #8ECA97
#7CC096
#A0D496
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fresh Meadow (Valspar 6002-7C)?
- Fresh Meadow has an LRV of 50. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fresh Meadow is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Fresh Meadow in another brand?
- Good Luck (Behr P400-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Fresh Meadow warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Fresh Meadow as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.5; 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.