Capital Green 5004-6C is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #42645B, LRV 11 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Woodland Fern from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #42645B · 5004-6C
Capital Green
11%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Capital Green Technical Profile
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Capital Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Capital Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparCapital Green
Nearly identical
Vista PaintWoodland Fern
Woodland Fern
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Earhart Emerald
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Plateau
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Blue Fir
Behr
Very similar
Garden Cucumber
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Hemlock Green
PPG
Very similar
Argyll
Kilz
Very similar
Raging Sea
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Luscious Spruce
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Patina Green
RAL
Visible difference
Beverly
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Capital Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Capital Green
#42645B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#577882
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Capital Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Capital Green 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
Other Valspar colors close to Capital Green.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Capital Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Capital Green have?
Capital Green by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Capital Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Capital Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Capital Green are Woodland Fern by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Earhart Emerald by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Plateau by Hirshfield's (a very close match) — the best options for getting Capital Green'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 Capital Green?
Capital Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.0, 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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Why Capital Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.