ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5612 and Valspar 5008-6A, ΔE 4.41 apart
Dunn-Edwards Foliage (DE5612) and Valspar Green Goddess (5008-6A) measure a delta-E of 4.41 apart. Foliage is 4.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Green Goddess holds more color, chroma 29.7 against 26.2, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Green Goddess depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Foliage and Valspar Green Goddess are delta-E 4.41 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Foliage and Valspar Green Goddess is delta-E 4.41.
Dunn-Edwards Foliage is lighter than Valspar Green Goddess by 4.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Valspar Green Goddess carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Foliage - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Foliage | Green Goddess | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5612 | 5008-6A |
| Hex | #95B388 | #8AAD7D |
| Light reflectance | 40.4 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 26.2 | 29.7 |
| Hue angle | 134.6° | 135.3° |
| Color family | green | green |