Simply Green (Valspar 6002-8C)
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Simply Green (Valspar 6002-8C) is a deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 25, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Simply Green
Four Valspar colors picked for Simply 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 Simply 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 | Envy | SW 6925 | 20 | 5.9 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Richmond Green | 553 | 24.3 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Clover Patch | P400-6 | 26.3 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Basil Pesto | 1226-6 | 27 | 4.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Simply Green (LRV 25) by LRV.
Lighter than Simply Green
Darker than Simply Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6002-8C |
| Hex | #549759 |
| RGB | 84, 151, 89 |
| HSL | 124°, 29%, 46% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.8, -34.8, 26.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Simply Green (Valspar 6002-8C), published as #549759
#418D58
#66A158
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Simply Green (Valspar 6002-8C)?
- Simply Green has an LRV of 25. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Simply Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Simply Green in another brand?
- Clover Patch (Behr P400-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.4 (noticeably different).
- Is Simply Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Simply Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.2; 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.