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Valspar Epic Green#888870 · LRV 23.9

Epic Green reads as a yellow / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar T619 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR EPIC GREEN
RGB 136, 136, 112 LRV 23.9

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Epic Green
SKU T619
Hex #888870
RGB 136, 136, 112
HSL 60°, 10%, 49%
LRV 23.9
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Valspar Epic Green

With an LRV of 23.9, Epic Green is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Epic Green works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Mirrored Willow
SKU 0380 · #8D876D · LRV 24
ΔE 2.92 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.82
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1497
#878872
Rolling Hills
ΔE 0.82 · LRV 25
1504
#87846B
Passion Vine
ΔE 1.93 · LRV
AF-460
#858A74
Jojoba
ΔE 2.39 · LRV 25
HC-101
#908972
Hampshire Gray
ΔE 3.72 · LRV 25
1532
#8F866B
Majestic Sage
ΔE 4.4 · LRV 24

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.28
All neutral at Behr →
UL200-5
#898873
Dried Basil
ΔE 1.28 · LRV 24
PPU10-17
#888B74
Aloe Thorn
ΔE 1.66 · LRV 25
N220-5
#888877
Ottertail
ΔE 2.68 · LRV 24
PPU8-21
#8B8670
Mossy Bank
ΔE 2.74 · LRV 24
PPU9-23
#8D8765
Oregano Spice
ΔE 4.05 · LRV 24

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.76
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
1031-5
#84846F
Seaweed Wrap
ΔE 1.76 · LRV 23
11-28
#89876A
Only Oregano
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 24
1127-5
#81876F
Shebang
ΔE 2.84 · LRV 23
1123-6
#8B8C6B
Playing Hooky
ΔE 3.22 · LRV 25
1027-5
#8F876B
Rattan Palm
ΔE 3.93 · LRV 24

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 292
#8B8A77
Treron
ΔE 2.22 · LRV 25
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 5.18 · LRV 27
NO. 34
#768769
Calke Green
ΔE 7.31 · LRV 22
NO. 276
#8B857F
Mole's Breath
ΔE 9.31 · LRV 24
NO. 40
#998976
Mouse's Back
ΔE 9.31 · LRV 26

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.79
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-53
#8F8D79
Garden Party
ΔE 2.79 · LRV 26
JG-60
#86897D
Eden
ΔE 4.85 · LRV 24
JG-125
#838379
Boutique Gray
ΔE 5.9 · LRV 22
JG-124
#8E897F
Reclaimed Wood
ΔE 7 · LRV 25
JG-20
#85837B
Garden Trowel
ΔE 7.09 · LRV 23

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.85
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6251
#858365
Green Scene
ΔE 2.85 · LRV 22
DE6258
#818068
Ivy Garden
ΔE 2.94 · LRV 21
DE6236
#8F886C
Wilderness
ΔE 3.5 · LRV 25
DE5537
#8B8D63
Woodland Walk
ΔE 5.72 · LRV 25
DE6292
#7D867C
Stone Craft
ΔE 6.73 · LRV 23

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.16
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6165
#898473
Connected Gray
ΔE 4.16 · LRV 23
SW 7743
#868578
Mountain Road
ΔE 4.53 · LRV 23
SW 14
#8F8666
Sheraton Sage
ΔE 4.71 · LRV 24
SW 6172
#8B8372
Hardware
ΔE 5.59 · LRV 23
SW 7737
#8D8168
Meadow Trail
ΔE 6.27 · LRV 22

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.38
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 5.38 · LRV 18
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 5.99 · LRV 22
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 9.9 · LRV 33
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 11.47 · LRV 33
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 16.51 · LRV 27

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.22
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-66
#767665
Field Trip
ΔE 7.22 · LRV 18
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 7.77 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 8.53 · LRV 28
PNT100-DP-61
#6C795F
Daily Greens
ΔE 8.87 · LRV 18
PNT100-MD-16
#7B8082
Irony
ΔE 12.32 · LRV 21

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

The nearest shades to Epic Green within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

T616
Explorer Green
LRV 23.1
6008-2B
Sandalwood
LRV 23.8
6003-2A
Artichoke
LRV 24.1
P097
Kale
LRV 23.3
T587
Roscoe Village
LRV 23.9
5003-2A
Cottage Lattice Green
LRV 22.1

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #888870 in HSL space. Pair Epic Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#888870 + #707088
TRIADIC
#888870 · #708888 · #887088
ANALOGOUS
#887C70 · #888870 · #7C8870

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.62:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
5.8:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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