What undertone does Shallow Valley have?

Shallow Valley has a warm green undertone. It adds warmth and pairs well with cool-toned accents.

What colors go with Valspar Shallow Valley?

Shallow Valley pairs well with warm pinks, creamy neutrals, and soft corals for contrast.

Is Shallow Valley good for living room?

Yes, Shallow Valley is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 30, it creates a comfortable, balanced atmosphere.

What is the LRV of Valspar Shallow Valley?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Shallow Valley is 30 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light.

Valspar Shallow Valley (5005-3A)

Populargreen

HEX

#90A888

RGB

144, 168, 136

LRV

Code

5005-3A

Overview

Valspar Shallow Valley (5005-3A) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30. Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #90A888 | RGB: 144, 168, 136
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 30 — Medium — best for rooms with moderate natural light
Undertone: Warm green — adds warmth to the space
Color family: Green
Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, spa bathroom
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Shallow Valley is a popular Valspar color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 30, it provides a balanced amount of light reflection
The warm green undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Shallow Valley for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Shallow Valley with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats