Spring Lime (Valspar 6006-10B)
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Spring Lime (Valspar 6006-10B) is a medium, warm green from Valspar: LRV 51, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Spring Lime
Four Valspar colors picked for Spring Lime 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 Spring Lime, 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 | 7.4 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Springhill Green | 412 | 47.3 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Apple Orchard | 430B-5 | 49 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Be Spontaneous | 1221-6 | 52 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Spring Lime (LRV 51) by LRV.
Lighter than Spring Lime
Darker than Spring Lime
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6006-10B |
| Hex | #A1CB67 |
| RGB | 161, 203, 103 |
| HSL | 85°, 49%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.8, -30.2, 45.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Spring Lime (Valspar 6006-10B), published as #A1CB67
#91C167
#B1D665
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Spring Lime (Valspar 6006-10B)?
- Spring Lime has an LRV of 51. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Spring Lime is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Spring Lime in another brand?
- Be Spontaneous (PPG 1221-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Spring Lime warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Spring Lime as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 45.1; 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.