Green Water 5003-4A is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #90A49C, LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spruce Shade from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #90A49C · 5003-4A
Green Water
35%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Green Water Technical Profile
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Green Water in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Water in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparGreen Water
Nearly identical
PPGSpruce Shade
Spruce Shade
PPG
Nearly identical
Lotus Leaf
Behr
Nearly identical
Marine
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Azores
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Kathleen's Garden
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
In the Abyss
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Kathleen’s Garden
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Agate Green
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Bayfront Palm
Kilz
Very similar
Oval Room Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Water .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Water
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Water
#90A49C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A9AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Water
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Water 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 Water.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Green Water — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Water have?
Green Water by Valspar has a neutral 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 Green Water in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Water from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Water are Spruce Shade by PPG (a near-identical match), Lotus Leaf by Behr (a near-identical match), Lotus Leaf by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Green Water'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 Water?
Green Water 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Green Water's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.