Green Suede 5009-6 is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #12775E, estimated LRV 14 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Very Green from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #12775E · 5009-6
Green Suede
14%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Suede Technical Profile
HEX Code#12775E
RGB18, 119, 94
Estimated LRV14.1
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygreen
BrandValspar
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#18785D
Close digital match
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#0F795E
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Colors That Work With Green Suede
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Suede
#12775E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#347388
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Suede
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Suede 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
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Green Suede — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Suede have?
Green Suede by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Green Suede from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Suede are Very Green by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Soapstone by Behr (a close digital match), Ming Jade by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Green Suede'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 Suede?
Green Suede has a estimated lightness value of 14.1, 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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