Valspar Dusky Parakeet
8004-30E · #8E9087 · LRV ~27.4
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Naturalist Gray (~97% proximity)Dusky Parakeet (8004-30E) is a dark green from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 27.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Naturalist Gray (~97% proximity). Also sold as V142-4.
Closest tone to Dusky Parakeet in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
27.4 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
8004-30E
HEX
#8E9087
RGB
142, 144, 135
HSL
73°, 4%, 55%
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Dusky Parakeet FAQ
What undertone does Dusky Parakeet have?
Dusky Parakeet has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark green, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Dusky Parakeet?
Dusky Parakeet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Dusky Parakeet in other brands?
Behr: Naturalist Gray (N380-5), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Cos Cob Stonewall (1483), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (SW 9164), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (HGSW9164), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sage Heather (DEGR40), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5), ~95% proximity; PPG: Husky Gray (PPG0994-6), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Card Room Green (No. 79), ~93% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Dusky Parakeet?
The HEX code of Dusky Parakeet (8004-30E) is #8E9087, RGB 142, 144, 135. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.