Mother Nature 8004-26C is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #C0BDAE, estimated LRV 51 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hurricane Haze from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #C0BDAE · 8004-26C
Mother Nature
51%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Mother Nature Technical Profile
HEX Code#C0BDAE
RGB192, 189, 174
Estimated LRV50.7
UndertoneNeutral
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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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hurricane Haze
PPG
#BDBBAD
Close digital match
Dave’s Den
Vista Paint
#C1BEAD
Close digital match
Winterwood
Benjamin Moore
#C2C0B2
Close digital match
Cliff Face
Dutch Boy
#BCBAAB
Close digital match
Dave's Den
Hirshfield's
#C3BFAE
Close digital match
Smokestack
Behr
#BCBBAE
Close digital match
Soft Sage
Sherwin-Williams
#BCBCAE
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Stoneware Clay
Dunn-Edwards
#BCB9AE
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Colorhouse
#C5C2AF
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#C0C2B3
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Colors That Work With Mother Nature
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mother Nature
#C0BDAE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mother Nature
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mother Nature 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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Mother Nature — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mother Nature have?
Mother Nature by Valspar has a neutral 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 Mother Nature from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mother Nature are Hurricane Haze by PPG (a close digital match), Dave’s Den by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Winterwood by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Mother Nature'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 Mother Nature?
Mother Nature has a estimated lightness value of 50.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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