Valspar
Always Greener
V023-3
Always Greener is a strong grassy green with a deep yellow-green base. Deep yellow-green needs quiet fabrics. LRV 18 keeps it darker than the lively name might suggest, so use it thoughtfully on a door, cabinet, or small garden-facing room.
White trim makes the color brighter. Warm wood makes it earthier. In sunny spaces, the green can intensify quickly. Keep nearby fabrics simple if the walls carry the color.
White trim makes the color brighter. Warm wood makes it earthier. In sunny spaces, the green can intensify quickly. Keep nearby fabrics simple if the walls carry the color.
Brand
Valspar
Code
V023-3
Always Greener in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Green
Strength
High
Temperature
cool
Hue Angle
107°Green Family
Lightness
35%Dark
Saturation
50%Moderate
LRV
18.40%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White
LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →
Color Codes
HEX
#40862d
RGB Decimal
64, 134, 45
RGB Percent
25.1%, 52.5%, 17.6%
HSL
107.2, 49.7%, 35.1%
HSV
107.2, 66.4%, 52.5%
CMYK
52.2%, 0.0%, 66.4%, 47.5%
YIQ
102.9, -13.1, -42.5
XYZ
11.11, 18.33, 5.43
CIE Lab
49.89, -39.53, 39.97
CIE Luv
49.89, -32.96, 50.11
Hunter Lab
42.81, -27.13, 21.81
Decimal
4228653
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.