Green Gecko 6006-8A is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #A7C06A, LRV 47 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fresh Artichoke from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A7C06A · 6006-8A
Green Gecko
47%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Gecko Technical Profile
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Green Gecko in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Gecko in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparGreen Gecko
Nearly identical
BehrFresh Artichoke
Fresh Artichoke
Behr
Nearly identical
Lime Green
PPG
Nearly identical
Jungle Floor
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Stem Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Sour Apple
Vista Paint
Very similar
Lush Green
Kilz
Very similar
Thrive .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Wonder Woods
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lime Rickey
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cabbage Patch
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Green Beige
RAL
Visible difference
Comparing these brands? Order peel-and-stick samples of your top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Gecko
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Gecko
#A7C06A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BB280
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Gecko
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Gecko 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 Gecko.
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 Gecko — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Gecko have?
Green Gecko 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 Green Gecko in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Gecko from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Gecko are Fresh Artichoke by Behr (a near-identical match), Lime Green by PPG (a near-identical match), Jungle Floor by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Green Gecko'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 Green Gecko?
Green Gecko has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.0, 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.
Explore More with Green Gecko
Related Reading
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 Green Gecko's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.