Limish (Valspar 6006-7B)
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Limish (Valspar 6006-7B) is a light, warm green from Valspar: LRV 76, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Limish
Four Valspar colors picked for Limish 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 Limish, 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 | Lime Granita | SW 6715 | 73 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Light Green | 408 | 79 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Spirit Whisper | 420A-2 | 81.2 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Aloe Vera | 1222-3 | 75 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Limish (LRV 76) by LRV.
Lighter than Limish
Darker than Limish
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6006-7B |
| Hex | #DCE8BA |
| RGB | 220, 232, 186 |
| HSL | 76°, 50%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.1, -11.7, 21.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Limish (Valspar 6006-7B), published as #DCE8BA
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#EEF3B9
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Limish (Valspar 6006-7B)?
- Limish has an LRV of 76. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Limish is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Limish in another brand?
- Aloe Vera (PPG 1222-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Limish warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Limish as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.1; 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.