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Ref. #8CA885 · 5007-6A

Meadowgrass

35%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Meadowgrass 5007-6A is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #8CA885, LRV 35 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mermaid's Cove from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Meadowgrass Technical Profile

HEX Code#8CA885
RGB140, 168, 133
LRV35.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familyneutral
BrandValspar

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Meadowgrass in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Meadowgrass in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparMeadowgrass
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsMermaid's Cove

Mermaid's Cove

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Flora Green

Behr

Nearly identical

Lounge Green

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Pear Cactus

PPG

Very similar

Wild Thyme

Kilz

Very similar

Hidden Glade

Vista Paint

Very similar

Hidden Glade

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Glamorized Green

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Winchester Sage

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Breakfast Room Green

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Thrive .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

Pale Green

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Meadowgrass

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Meadowgrass

#8CA885

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD91

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Meadowgrass

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Wild Thyme

Complement

Radiant Lilac

Meadowgrass Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Sandstone Gray

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Gilded Pesto

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Linen

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Purple Stripe

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Pale Linen

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Pishposh

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Meadowgrass.

Blue Grass Mood

Valspar · 5006-6A

#8CA78B

Cool Green

Valspar · 6001-6B

#93A87B

Irish Paddock

Valspar · 5006-4A

#96A38D

Leafy Rise

Valspar · 5007-4A

#8F9A7F

Tuscan Olive

Valspar · 5004-2A

#949A84

Field of Pines

Valspar · 5004-4A

#90A395

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Misted Meadow

Dutch Boy · 329-2DB

#C0D1C1

Habitat

Sherwin-Williams · 9608

#897D6D

Roseland

Hirshfield's · H0006

#926566

Blue Lullaby

PPG · 1143-2

#C8D7D2

Wonder Land

Hirshfield's · 0498

#92ADB2

Hazelwood

Benjamin Moore · 1005

#C4B9AF

Meadowgrass — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Meadowgrass have?
Meadowgrass by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Meadowgrass in your own space before committing.
What colors match Meadowgrass from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Meadowgrass are Mermaid's Cove by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Flora Green by Behr (a near-identical match), Aged Eucalyptus by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Meadowgrass'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 Meadowgrass?
Meadowgrass has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.3, 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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