Sonic Lime (Valspar 6007-8A)

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Sonic Lime (Valspar 6007-8A) is a light, warm green from Valspar: LRV 60, so it reflects about 60 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sonic Lime
Four Valspar colors picked for Sonic 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 Sonic 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 | Primavera | SW 9031 | 60 | 6.4 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Pear Green | 2028-40 | 57.4 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Hidden Meadow | 410B-5 | 54.5 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Glow Worm | 1220-6 | 59 | 1.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Sonic Lime (LRV 60) by LRV.
Lighter than Sonic Lime
Darker than Sonic Lime
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6007-8A |
| Hex | #C0D56E |
| RGB | 192, 213, 110 |
| HSL | 72°, 55%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 60 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.8, -22.4, 48.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sonic Lime (Valspar 6007-8A), published as #C0D56E
#B0CB6E
#D0E06C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sonic Lime (Valspar 6007-8A)?
- Sonic Lime has an LRV of 60. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sonic Lime is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sonic Lime in another brand?
- Glow Worm (PPG 1220-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Sonic Lime warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Sonic Lime as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 48.2; 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.