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Ref. #9AA56D · 6004-6B

Emerald Isle

35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Emerald Isle 6004-6B is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #9AA56D, LRV 35 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Green Plaza from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Emerald Isle Technical Profile

HEX Code#9AA56D
RGB154, 165, 109
LRV34.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygreen
BrandValspar

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Emerald Isle in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Emerald Isle in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparEmerald Isle
Nearly identical
BehrGreen Plaza

Green Plaza

Behr

Nearly identical

Cucuzza Verde

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Cocktail Olive

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Golden Grass

PPG

Very similar

Soil Topper

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Barefoot in the Grass

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Retro Lime

Kilz

Very similar

Yeabridge Green

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Peter Pan

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Aged Avocado

Vista Paint

Very similar

Glass .04

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Olive Yellow

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Emerald Isle

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Emerald Isle

#9AA56D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#91AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Emerald Isle

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Golden Grass

Complement

Plum Preserve

Emerald Isle Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Sandstone Gray

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

City Chartreuse

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Quiet Mint

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Pishposh

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Woodland Wildflower

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Twinkle Night

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Emerald Isle.

Throw Rug

Valspar · 6006-6A

#A7A373

Organic Garden

Valspar · 6005-6B

#9F9E61

Cool Green

Valspar · 6001-6B

#93A87B

Prairie Brush

Valspar · 6003-4B

#98956E

Fiddlehead Fern

Valspar · 6003-6B

#A3B272

Brisk Olive

Valspar · 6002-4A

#A3A47B

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Mown Grass

Behr · M370-7

#4E8823

Rolling Hills

Behr · S-H-400

#93BC00

Graceful Mint

Vista Paint · 0727

#D9EED5

Lime Spritz

PPG · 1121-2

#DAE1CF

Rocky Mountain Sky

Behr · 720E-3

#B3D1C7

Cricket Field

Behr · P370-4

#C0ED8B

Emerald Isle — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Emerald Isle have?
Emerald Isle by Valspar has a cool (green) 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 Emerald Isle in your own space before committing.
What colors match Emerald Isle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Emerald Isle are Green Plaza by Behr (a near-identical match), Cucuzza Verde by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Cocktail Olive by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Emerald Isle'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 Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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