Ref. #8ABA97 · 8002-33D
Green-Eyed Lady
43%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green-Eyed Lady Technical Profile
What color is Green-Eyed Lady? It's a medium cool green with the hex code #8ABA97. Colors similar to Green-Eyed Lady include Dunn-Edwards Forest Frolic, Behr Forest Path, PPG Grand Gusto. Green-Eyed Lady has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 43 gives Green-Eyed Lady depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Green-Eyed Lady
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green-Eyed Lady
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green-Eyed Lady
#8ABA97
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green-Eyed Lady
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green-Eyed Lady 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 Green-Eyed Lady.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Green-Eyed Lady — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green-Eyed Lady have?
Green-Eyed Lady by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Green-Eyed Lady from other brands?
The closest matches are Forest Frolic by Dunn-Edwards (#88BB95), Forest Path by Behr (#8AB68F), Grand Gusto by PPG (#86BB9D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Green-Eyed Lady?
Green-Eyed Lady has an LRV of 42.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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