Dark Meadow (Valspar 6010-5)
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Dark Meadow (Valspar 6010-5) is a very deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 12, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dark Meadow
Three Valspar colors picked for Dark Meadow 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 Dark Meadow, 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 | Olivetone | SW 9670 | 11 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Basil | 455 | 13.5 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Fiddle Leaf | 410F-7 | 12.6 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Grape Leaves | 1124-7 | 11 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Dark Meadow (LRV 12) by LRV.
Lighter than Dark Meadow
Darker than Dark Meadow
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6010-5 |
| Hex | #586444 |
| RGB | 88, 100, 68 |
| HSL | 83°, 19%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 40.6, -10.8, 16.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dark Meadow (Valspar 6010-5), published as #586444
#4A5B43
#676D43
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dark Meadow (Valspar 6010-5)?
- Dark Meadow has an LRV of 12. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dark Meadow is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Dark Meadow in another brand?
- Fiddle Leaf (Behr 410F-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.5 (noticeably different).
- Is Dark Meadow warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Dark Meadow as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.7; 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.