Valspar Dusky Parakeet V142-4: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 27

Dusky Parakeet (V142-4) is a dark green from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 27.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Behr Naturalist Gray (97% match).

Compare Dusky Parakeet with other brands

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LRV

27.4 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

V142-4

HEX

#8E9087

RGB

142, 144, 135

HSL

73°, 4%, 55%

Family

Greens

Colors similar to Dusky Parakeet in Valspar

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Worlds Away Valspar · 8006-3E · LRV 27

World's Away Valspar · V145-4 · LRV 27

Pond Leaves Valspar · T696 · LRV 27

Four-Wheel Gray Valspar · V119-2 · LRV 27

Thames Fog Valspar · V144-5 · LRV 27

Big Apple Valspar · 8006-2F · LRV 26

Gray Expose Valspar · 5007-2A · LRV 31

Tabby Cat Gray Valspar · 8005-1D · LRV 28

Dusky Parakeet FAQ

What undertone does Dusky Parakeet have?

Dusky Parakeet has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark 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 Dusky Parakeet?

Dusky Parakeet has an 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.

What is the closest match to Dusky Parakeet in other brands?

Behr: Naturalist Gray (N380-5), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Cos Cob Stonewall (1483), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (SW 9164), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (HGSW9164), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Sage Heather (DEGR40), 96%; Glidden: Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5), 95%; PPG: Husky Gray (PPG0994-6), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Card Room Green (No. 79), 93%. 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 Dusky Parakeet?

The HEX code of Dusky Parakeet (V142-4) is #8E9087, RGB 142, 144, 135. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.