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Valspar Warm Eucalyptus8004-28F · #7C7F70 · LRV 21

Warm Eucalyptus reads as a cool green tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Valspar 8004-28F actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

VALSPAR WARM EUCALYPTUS
RGB 124, 127, 112LRV 21

Color spec

BrandValspar
NameWarm Eucalyptus
SKU8004-28F
Hex#7C7F70
RGB124, 127, 112
HSL72°, 6%, 47%
LRV21
Undertonecool green tone
FamilyGreen
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About Valspar Warm Eucalyptus

With an LRV of 21, Warm Eucalyptus is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Warm Eucalyptus works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.

Closest matches by brand

17 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.1
All green at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6186 · #7B8070 · ΔE 1.1 · LRV 21
SW 6207 · #7A8076 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 21
SW 6200 · #7F7E72 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 21
SW 7060 · #7C7D75 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 20

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.78
All green at Behr →
BNC-36 · #7E806A · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 21
PPU11-18 · #7B8370 · ΔE 3.07 · LRV 22
720D-5 · #7E816A · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 21
PPU8-23 · #827E72 · ΔE 4.19 · LRV 21

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.42
All green at Benjamin Moore →
AF-475 · #738071 · ΔE 4.42 · LRV 21

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.29
All green at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1028-5 · #81806E · ΔE 2.29 · LRV 21
PPG1032-5 · #848170 · ΔE 3.28 · LRV 22
PPG1126-6 · #7A7E65 · ΔE 4.01 · LRV 20
PPG1129-6 · #778471 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 22

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.58
All green at Glidden →
PPG1028-5 · #817F6E · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 21
PPG1032-5 · #84816F · ΔE 3.32 · LRV 22
PPG1126-6 · #797E65 · ΔE 4.14 · LRV 20
PPG1129-6 · #768371 · ΔE 4.65 · LRV 21

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.1
All green at Dutch Boy →
425-5DB · #7B8070 · ΔE 1.1 · LRV 21
422-5DB · #858173 · ΔE 4.02 · LRV 22
HGSW 3263 · #7B8070 · ΔE 1.1 · LRV 21
HGSW 6186 · #7B8070 · ΔE 1.1 · LRV 21
HGSW 3273 · #7F7E72 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 21
HGSW 6200 · #7F7E72 · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 21

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.21
All green at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6272 · #7B7D69 · ΔE 2.21 · LRV 19
DET515 · #778071 · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 20
DE6244 · #817D68 · ΔE 4 · LRV 19

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.99
All green at Magnolia Home →
JG-61 · #777E6A · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 20
JG-125 · #838379 · ΔE 3.5 · LRV 22
JG-09 · #79836F · ΔE 3.91 · LRV 21
JG-65 · #7E857D · ΔE 4.11 · LRV 23

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.91
All green at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 47 · #6F7B71 · ΔE 4.91 · LRV 19

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.29
All green at Diamond Vogel →
0437 · #788068 · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 20
0458 · #778575 · ΔE 5 · LRV 22

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.27
All green at Hirshfield's →
H0145 · #7A807A · ΔE 4.27 · LRV 21
H0146 · #807E77 · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 21

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.62
All green at Rodda →
CA174 · #747A6C · ΔE 2.62 · LRV 19
R071 · #767A72 · ΔE 3.66 · LRV 19

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.53
All green at C2 Paint →
C2-935 · #7D7E69 · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 20
C2-937 · #778075 · ΔE 3.12 · LRV 21
C2-904 · #837E72 · ΔE 4.76 · LRV 21

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.74
All green at Clare →
PNT100-DP-66 · #767665 · ΔE 3.74 · LRV 18

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 3
All green at Backdrop →
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 3 · LRV 22

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.99
All green at Kompozit →
0429 · #7B8267 · ΔE 4.99 · LRV 21

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

5007-2B · LRV 21
5005-2B · LRV 19.8
5003-2A · LRV 22.1
6002-2B · LRV 20.7
5006-2B · LRV 19.6
6004-2B · LRV 20.2

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #7C7F70 in HSL space. Pair Warm Eucalyptus with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#7C7F70 + #73707F
TRIADIC
#7C7F70 · #707C7F · #7F707C
ANALOGOUS
#7F7B70 · #7C7F70 · #757F70

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
4.1:1AA Large
Sample text on black
5.13:1AA

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

Valspar Warm Eucalyptus Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Warm Eucalyptus from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar 8004-28F directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Dried Thyme (SW 6186), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Warm Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Dried Thyme swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

Behr has no exact twin of Warm Eucalyptus. The nearest is Manuscript (PPU8-23) at ΔE 4.19 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Manuscript swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Warm Eucalyptus is Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn Gray swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

At Glidden, the closest color to Warm Eucalyptus is Autumn Gray (PPG1028-5) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Autumn Gray swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Sweetbrier (425-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Warm Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Sweetbrier swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Farm to Table (HGSW 3263), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Warm Eucalyptus without repainting risk. See the full Farm to Table swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Warm Eucalyptus is Harbor Mist Gray (DET515) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 21) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Harbor Mist Gray swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Warm Eucalyptus is Bespoke Green (JG-61) — very close at ΔE 2.99, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 21) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bespoke Green swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Warm Eucalyptus. The nearest is Green Smoke (NO. 47) at ΔE 4.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 19 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Smoke swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Warm Eucalyptus. The nearest is Bowling Green (0437) at ΔE 4.29 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bowling Green swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Warm Eucalyptus. The nearest is Fieldstone (H0146) at ΔE 4.99 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fieldstone swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Warm Eucalyptus is Stream (C2-937) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stream swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Warm Eucalyptus

At Backdrop, the closest color to Warm Eucalyptus is Hartford (BD-HF) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 21) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hartford swatch →

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