Green Reflection
V022-1 · #CFE5B5 · LRV 72.8 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Saybrook Sage45
- 2Soft Fern57
- 3Green Reflection72.8
- 4Alabaster82
- 5Frosty Lime89
What Color Is Green Reflection, Really?
Green Reflection reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar V022-1 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Green Reflection
Green Reflection is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Green Reflection
At LRV 72.8, Green Reflection is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Green Reflection are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar V022-1 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Green VibesSW 6928 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.3 | 75 | Color page → |
| Behr | Irish FolkloreP380-3 · Behr | 3.4 | 73 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pine Sprigs423 · Benjamin Moore | 1.0 | 74 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Aloe VeraPPG1222-3 · PPG / Glidden | 3.5 | 74 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Aloe VeraPPG1222-3 · Glidden | 3.4 | 75 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Vireo Wing127-3DB · Dutch Boy | 2.0 | 70 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Green Reflection within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CFE5B5 in HSL space. Pair Green Reflection with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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