Peaceful Leaf (Valspar 6004-8A)

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Peaceful Leaf (Valspar 6004-8A) is a medium, warm green from Valspar: LRV 41, so it reflects about 41 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Peaceful Leaf
Four Valspar colors picked for Peaceful Leaf 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 Peaceful Leaf, 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 | Picnic | SW 6731 | 47 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Fresh Grass | 426 | 46.4 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Gleeful | P380-5 | 44.2 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Hearty Hosta | 1223-5 | 45 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Peaceful Leaf (LRV 41) by LRV.
Lighter than Peaceful Leaf
Darker than Peaceful Leaf
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6004-8A |
| Hex | #8CB96F |
| RGB | 140, 185, 111 |
| HSL | 96°, 35%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 41 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.5, -28.4, 32.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Peaceful Leaf (Valspar 6004-8A), published as #8CB96F
#7CAF6E
#9DC36E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Peaceful Leaf (Valspar 6004-8A)?
- Peaceful Leaf has an LRV of 41. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Peaceful Leaf is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Peaceful Leaf in another brand?
- Hearty Hosta (PPG 1223-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 3.5 (noticeably different).
- Is Peaceful Leaf warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Peaceful Leaf as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.8; 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.