Valspar

Green Motif

T677

Green Motif is a muted gray-beige with a slight olive lean. It is barely green. That restraint makes it useful in open spaces where stronger sage would feel too themed.

It can bridge warm flooring and cooler upholstery without calling attention to itself. In low light, it becomes a steady neutral. Pair with warm white trim and blackened metal. If nearby cabinets are cream, compare samples to avoid a dull undertone clash.

Brand

Valspar

Code

T677

Collection

The Classic Collection

Green Motif 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

Bedroom scene to simulate Valspar Green Motif under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Green Motif under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Low

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

63°

Yellow Family

Lightness

69%

Medium

Saturation

11%

Very Muted

LRV

47.1
0%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
#b7b8a6
RGB Decimal
183, 184, 166
RGB Percent
71.8%, 72.2%, 65.1%
HSL
63.3, 11.2%, 68.6%
HSV
63.3, 9.8%, 72.2%
CMYK
0.5%, 0.0%, 9.8%, 27.8%
YIQ
181.6, 5.2, -5.8
XYZ
43.55, 47.10, 42.87
CIE Lab
74.25, -3.56, 9.02
CIE Luv
74.25, 0.40, 13.61
Hunter Lab
68.63, -3.26, 7.88
Decimal
12040358

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel