Sweet Leaf (Valspar 7005-19)

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Sweet Leaf (Valspar 7005-19) is a very light, neutral off-white from Valspar: LRV 80, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Leaf
Four Valspar colors picked for Sweet Leaf by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, 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 Sweet Leaf, 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 | Rainsong | SW 9681 | 78 | 1.5 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | In Your Eyes | 715 | 75.4 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Calm | BL-W01 | 79.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Honesty | 1034-2 | 81 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar off-white colors nearest to Sweet Leaf (LRV 80) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Leaf
Darker than Sweet Leaf
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7005-19 |
| Hex | #DEE9E6 |
| RGB | 222, 233, 230 |
| HSL | 164°, 20%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.5, -4.2, 0.2 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Leaf (Valspar 7005-19), published as #DEE9E6
#CCDFE4
#F1F3E6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Leaf (Valspar 7005-19)?
- Sweet Leaf has an LRV of 80. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Leaf is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Leaf in another brand?
- Calm (Behr BL-W01) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sweet Leaf warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Sweet Leaf as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.2; 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.