Jaunty Green (Valspar 6005-10B)

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Jaunty Green (Valspar 6005-10B) is a medium, warm green from Valspar: LRV 46, so it reflects about 46 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jaunty Green
Four Valspar colors picked for Jaunty 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 Jaunty 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 | Picnic | SW 6731 | 47 | 5.3 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Killala Green | 558 | 46.7 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Apple Orchard | 430B-5 | 49 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Green Pear | 1224-7 | 42 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Jaunty Green (LRV 46) by LRV.
Lighter than Jaunty Green
Darker than Jaunty Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6005-10B |
| Hex | #8AC56C |
| RGB | 138, 197, 108 |
| HSL | 100°, 43%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 46 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.8, -35.2, 38.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jaunty Green (Valspar 6005-10B), published as #8AC56C
#79BB6B
#9BD06A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jaunty Green (Valspar 6005-10B)?
- Jaunty Green has an LRV of 46. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jaunty Green is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Jaunty Green in another brand?
- Apple Orchard (Behr 430B-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Jaunty Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Jaunty Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 38.6; 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.