Whirled Peas
P059 · #919D5A · LRV 31 — cool green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Vintage Vogue12
- 2Sage Green22
- 3Whirled Peas31
- 4Clary Sage41
- 5October Mist47
What Color Is Whirled Peas, Really?
Whirled Peas reads as a cool green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Valspar P059 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Whirled Peas
Whirled Peas 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 Whirled Peas
Whirled Peas sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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 Whirled Peas 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 P059 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Spinach DipM340-6 · Behr | 2.9 | 29 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Buckingham Gardens545 · Benjamin Moore | 4.3 | 31 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Leafy RomainePPG11-14 · PPG / Glidden | 2.4 | 31 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Leafy RomainePPG11-14 · Glidden | 2.7 | 31 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Foliage224-5DB · Dutch Boy | 3.4 | 33 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Mountain MossHGSW 2233 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 4.6 | 28 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Whirled Peas 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 #919D5A in HSL space. Pair Whirled Peas with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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