Mountain Botanical (Valspar 6010-9)

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Mountain Botanical (Valspar 6010-9) is a deep, warm green from Valspar: LRV 27, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mountain Botanical
Four Valspar colors picked for Mountain Botanical 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 Mountain Botanical, 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 | Overt Green | SW 6718 | 34 | 5.5 | clearly different |
| Benjamin Moore | Rosemary Green | 2029-30 | 31.5 | 5.0 | clearly different |
| Behr | Pepper Grass | 420B-7 | 28.9 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Antique Moss | 1222-7 | 27 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar green colors nearest to Mountain Botanical (LRV 27) by LRV.
Lighter than Mountain Botanical
Darker than Mountain Botanical
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 6010-9 |
| Hex | #7F9843 |
| RGB | 127, 152, 67 |
| HSL | 78°, 39%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.3, -22.4, 41.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mountain Botanical (Valspar 6010-9), published as #7F9843
#708E43
#8EA241
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mountain Botanical (Valspar 6010-9)?
- Mountain Botanical has an LRV of 27. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mountain Botanical is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mountain Botanical in another brand?
- Antique Moss (PPG 1222-7) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Mountain Botanical warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Mountain Botanical as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 41.2; 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.