Phoenix Tears 8003-35D is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #8DA898, estimated LRV 36 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Winchester Green from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #8DA898 · 8003-35D
Phoenix Tears
36%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Phoenix Tears Technical Profile
HEX Code#8DA898
RGB141, 168, 152
Estimated LRV35.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygreen
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Phoenix Tears
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Phoenix Tears
#8DA898
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAA
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Phoenix Tears
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Phoenix Tears Room Palettes
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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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Phoenix Tears — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Phoenix Tears have?
Phoenix Tears 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 Phoenix Tears from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Phoenix Tears are Winchester Green by Kilz (a close digital match), Tree Lined by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Modern Mint by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Phoenix Tears'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 Phoenix Tears?
Phoenix Tears has a estimated lightness value of 35.9, 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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