Palace Green (Valspar 6009-6)
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Palace Green (Valspar 6009-6) is a very deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 10, so it reflects about 10 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Palace Green
Three Valspar colors picked for Palace Green by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Palace 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 | Kale Green | SW 6460 | 13 | 4.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Gondola Ride | 602 | 9.3 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Green Agate | M430-7 | 10.4 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Billiard Green | 1139-7 | 8 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Palace Green (LRV 10) by LRV.
Lighter than Palace Green
Darker than Palace Green
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6009-6 |
| Hex | #3C614F |
| RGB | 60, 97, 79 |
| HSL | 151°, 24%, 31% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 10 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 38.0, -17.7, 6.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Palace Green (Valspar 6009-6), published as #3C614F
#2A584E
#4D6A4F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Palace Green (Valspar 6009-6)?
- Palace Green has an LRV of 10. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Palace Green is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Palace Green in another brand?
- Green Agate (Behr M430-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Palace Green warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Palace Green as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.1; 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.