Lime Kiss (Valspar 6008-9A)
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Lime Kiss (Valspar 6008-9A) is a very light, warm green from Valspar: LRV 82, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lime Kiss
Four Valspar colors picked for Lime Kiss 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 Lime Kiss, 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 | Springtime | SW 6708 | 77 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Jasper Opal | 387 | 80.5 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Home Song | 400C-2 | 84.2 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Banana Pudding | 1212-2 | 85 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Lime Kiss (LRV 82) by LRV.
Lighter than Lime Kiss
Darker than Lime Kiss
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6008-9A |
| Hex | #EFECC0 |
| RGB | 239, 236, 192 |
| HSL | 56°, 59%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.6, -6.0, 21.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lime Kiss (Valspar 6008-9A), published as #EFECC0
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#FFF7BF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lime Kiss (Valspar 6008-9A)?
- Lime Kiss has an LRV of 82. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lime Kiss is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Lime Kiss in another brand?
- Banana Pudding (PPG 1212-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Lime Kiss warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Lime Kiss as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.8; 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.