Greenway
6005-10C · #69A934 · LRV 31.5 — cool green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Vintage Vogue12
- 2Sage Green22
- 3Greenway31.5
- 4Clary Sage41
- 5October Mist47
What Color Is Greenway, Really?
Greenway reads as a cool green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Valspar 6005-10C behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Greenway
Greenway is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Greenway
Greenway sits in the mid-range at LRV 31.5, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Greenway 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 6005-10C 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 | Festival GreenSW 6923 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.0 | 30 | Color page → |
| Behr | Mixed VeggiesM400-6 · Behr | 3.3 | 33 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Iguana Green2028-10 · Benjamin Moore | 4.9 | 30 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Eccentric Green125-7DB · Dutch Boy | 2.0 | 30 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | LeprechaunDEA126 · Dunn-Edwards | 2.0 | 32 | Color page → |
| Diamond Vogel | Green Gone Wild0774 · Diamond Vogel | 3.3 | 32 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Greenway 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 #69A934 in HSL space. Pair Greenway with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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