April Arbor 5008-4C is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #6C7460, LRV 17 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spring’s Eve from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6C7460 · 5008-4C
April Arbor
17%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
April Arbor Technical Profile
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April Arbor in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to April Arbor in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparApril Arbor
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSpring’s Eve
Spring’s Eve
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
In the Garden
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Arrowhead
Behr
Nearly identical
Shutters
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Olive You!
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Moss Grey
RAL
Very similar
Dark Sage
PPG
Very similar
Boardman
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Basil
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Royal Ivy
Kilz
Very similar
Green Smoke
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Glass .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With April Arbor
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
April Arbor
#6C7460
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#709C6B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for April Arbor
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
April Arbor Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Valspar Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
April Arbor — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does April Arbor have?
April Arbor by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample April Arbor in your own space before committing.
What colors match April Arbor from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to April Arbor are Spring’s Eve by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), In the Garden by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Arrowhead by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting April Arbor's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of April Arbor?
April Arbor has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why April Arbor's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.