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Slender Stem

38%LRV Value
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Slender Stem 8002-25F is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #BDA459, LRV 38 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Savannah Green from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Slender Stem Technical Profile

HEX Code#BDA459
RGB189, 164, 89
LRV38.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygreen
BrandValspar

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Slender Stem in Every Brand

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

ValsparSlender Stem
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSavannah Green

Savannah Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Exotic Yellow

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Fresh Avocado

Kilz

Nearly identical

Woolen Mittens

PPG

Nearly identical

Lemon Curry

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Lemongrass

Behr

Very similar

Sunshine Yellow

Vista Paint

Very similar

Antiquity

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Lemon Slice

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Sand Yellow

RAL

Very similar

Beeswax .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Slender Stem

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Slender Stem

#BDA459

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A6B37F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Slender Stem

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

City Chartreuse

Complement

Royal Intrigue

Slender Stem Room Palettes

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

Walls

Silver Splendor

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Sweet and Sour

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Quiet Mint

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Bravo!

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Woodland Wildflower

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Peek-A-Boo Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Slender Stem.

City Chartreuse

Valspar · 6008-6C

#B7A756

Bamboo Leaves

Valspar · 3009-4

#BC9F60

Gilded Pesto

Valspar · 6007-6B

#B1A859

Golden Avocado

Valspar · 3008-5A

#C7A44B

Antelope Hide

Valspar · 3005-7B

#C3A069

Family Tree

Valspar · 8003-23E

#B4945D

More green colors from other brands

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

Alfalfa Extract

Behr · M380-7

#40711F

Bay Green

Hirshfield's · 0705

#D3EBE0

Tropical Tide

PPG · 1229-4

#5ECAAE

Silver Feather

Behr · BWC-29

#DEE9DD

Herb Garden

Benjamin Moore · 434

#63774A

Natures Reflection

Behr · N430-2

#C6E9D6

Slender Stem — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Slender Stem have?
Slender Stem by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Slender Stem in your own space before committing.
What colors match Slender Stem from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Slender Stem are Savannah Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Gibson Gold by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Exotic Yellow by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Slender Stem'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 Slender Stem?
Slender Stem has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.1, 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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