Ginkgo Tree 5006-4B is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #808C79, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Privilege Green from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #808C79 · 5006-4B
Ginkgo Tree
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Ginkgo Tree Technical Profile
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Ginkgo Tree in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Ginkgo Tree in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparGinkgo Tree
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsPrivilege Green
Privilege Green
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Majestic Evergreen
Vista Paint
Very similar
Squirrel
Behr
Very similar
Secret Path
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Fern Gully
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Army Fatigue Green
PPG
Very similar
Cement Grey
RAL
Very similar
Card Room Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Wreath
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Sweetbrier
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Weeping Willow
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ginkgo Tree
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ginkgo Tree
#808C79
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD8A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ginkgo Tree
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ginkgo Tree 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 Ginkgo Tree.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ginkgo Tree — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ginkgo Tree have?
Ginkgo Tree by Valspar has a warm (golden) 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 Ginkgo Tree in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ginkgo Tree from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ginkgo Tree are Privilege Green by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Majestic Evergreen by Vista Paint (a very close match), Squirrel by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Ginkgo Tree'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 Ginkgo Tree?
Ginkgo Tree has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.7, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ginkgo Tree's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.