Japanese Seaweed
V143-6 · Valspar
BlackView Japanese Seaweed V143-6 on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#494E42
LRV
7
Family
Black
V143-6
Color profile
Light value
7 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Black Also reads green
“At LRV 7, Japanese Seaweed is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Japanese Seaweed carries a warm undertone. Valspar files Japanese Seaweed under Black.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 7 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Japanese SeaweedThis colorJapanese SeaweedValspar · V143-6
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Tap any color to compareJapanese Seaweed vs Thunderbolt
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#455042
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Japanese Seaweed vs Flora
7LRV9
#494E42Hex#54584A
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Japanese Seaweed vs Model T
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#464C47
BlackFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Japanese Seaweed vs Sable Calm
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#494E49
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Japanese Seaweed vs Timber Green
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#4D4B41
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Japanese Seaweed vs Capers
7LRV10
#494E42Hex#515A4D
BlackFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareJapanese Seaweed vs Foxhall Green
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#454B40
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Foxhall Green is very close match compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Charcoal Smoke
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#474F43
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Charcoal Smoke is very close match compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Deep Forest
7LRV6
#494E42Hex#444A3F
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Deep Forest is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Laurel Woods
7LRV6
#494E42Hex#44493D
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Laurel Woods is very close match compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Topsoil
7LRV8
#494E42Hex#42483E
BlackFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Topsoil is very close match compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Fatigue Green
7LRV8
#494E42Hex#4B4B3F
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Fatigue Green is close match · leans redder compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Licorice
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#4E4F48
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Licorice is close match · leans redder compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Black Swan
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#4A4D48
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Black Swan is close match · cooler compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Carriage Green
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#434D48
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal cast
Carriage Green is close match · cooler compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Japanese Seaweed vs Studio Green
7LRV7
#494E42Hex#464D4A
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal cast
Studio Green is close match · cooler compared with Japanese Seaweed.
Palettes with Japanese Seaweed
Japanese Seaweed, answered
What is the LRV of Japanese Seaweed?
Japanese Seaweed (V143-6) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 7, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Japanese Seaweed a warm or cool color?
Japanese Seaweed has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
What is the closest match to Japanese Seaweed from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Japanese Seaweed is Foxhall Green (SW 9184) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match.
Valspar · V143-6
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