Summer Sigh (Valspar 6004-9B)
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Summer Sigh (Valspar 6004-9B) is a light, warm green from Valspar: LRV 73, so it reflects about 73 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Summer Sigh
Four Valspar colors picked for Summer Sigh 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 Summer Sigh, 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 | Reclining Green | SW 6744 | 63 | 4.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Nottingham Green | 569 | 73 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Chilled Mint | P390-2 | 76.8 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Lime Sorbet | 1225-4 | 71 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Summer Sigh (LRV 73) by LRV.
Lighter than Summer Sigh
Darker than Summer Sigh
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6004-9B |
| Hex | #C3E7C6 |
| RGB | 195, 231, 198 |
| HSL | 125°, 43%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 73 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.4, -17.9, 12.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Summer Sigh (Valspar 6004-9B), published as #C3E7C6
#B1DCC4
#D6F2C6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Summer Sigh (Valspar 6004-9B)?
- Summer Sigh has an LRV of 73. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Summer Sigh is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Summer Sigh in another brand?
- Nottingham Green (BM 569) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Summer Sigh warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Summer Sigh as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.2; 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.