Nordic Forest 5010-6 is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #2F6F5E, estimated LRV 13 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Deep Sea from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #2F6F5E · 5010-6
Nordic Forest
13%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Nordic Forest Technical Profile
HEX Code#2F6F5E
RGB47, 111, 94
Estimated LRV12.8
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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Colors That Work With Nordic Forest
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nordic Forest
#2F6F5E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4F7682
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nordic Forest
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nordic Forest 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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Nordic Forest — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nordic Forest have?
Nordic Forest 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 Nordic Forest from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nordic Forest are Deep Sea by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Deep Jungle by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Enchanted Evergreen by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Nordic Forest'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 Nordic Forest?
Nordic Forest has a estimated lightness value of 12.8, 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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