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Valspar Thunderbolt

V098-6 · #455042 · LRV 7.4

Compare with other brands: Glidden Charcoal Smoke is a 96% match

Thunderbolt (V098-6) is a deep green from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 7.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Charcoal Smoke (96% match).

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LRV

7.4 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

V098-6

HEX

#455042

RGB

69, 80, 66

HSL

107°, 10%, 29%

Family

Greens

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Thunderbolt FAQ

What undertone does Thunderbolt have?

Thunderbolt has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep green. 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 Thunderbolt?

Thunderbolt has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Thunderbolt in other brands?

Glidden: Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Chimichurri (CSP-810), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Rock Garden (SW 6195), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rock Garden (HGSW6195), 95%; PPG: Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Huntington Woods (DET538), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Beverly (No. 310), 90%; Behr: Secluded Woods (S420-7), 88%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Thunderbolt?

The HEX code of Thunderbolt (V098-6) is #455042, RGB 69, 80, 66. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.