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A match of Valspar 40056 Metro Green reads as a muted yellow-green with an earthy cast. It is medium-light in depth, with low-to-moderate chroma and a slightly gray, olive-leaning undertone rather than a clean bright green. The color can look softer on rough or matte surfaces and a bit fuller on smooth, glossier ones.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf supports, railings, mailboxes, shutters, PVC trim pieces, and hardware where a coordinated finish matters. It also works for frames, baskets, fixtures, and small accessories that benefit from a muted green-brown tone instead of a sharper green.
Because this color is relatively restrained, it usually covers more predictably than a vivid accent color, but the final look still depends on substrate color, prep, and film build. Darker or uneven bases can affect how even the result appears, and sheen will change how much of the olive and yellow-green undertone shows. For metal, plastic, or previously coated parts, proper cleaning and sanding help the match read more consistently.
Similar colors:
10049 Jungle Mist
792-4 Georgian Palm Green
6003-4A Gentle Pasture
The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.
MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 40056 Metro Green by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.
The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 40056 Metro Green and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 40056 Metro Green. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve the best results by re-coating the entire surface.
If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.
Custom color orders should be confirmed carefully before you buy because MyPerfectColor makes its own paint matched to 40056 Metro Green from Valspar, rather than selling the original Valspar paint. Custom-made color matches are not returnable or refundable.
Before ordering, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product type, the sheen, and the quantity so you get the right match for your project.
Coverage depends on the size of the surface, texture, hiding power, application method, and how many coats you need. For MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 40056 Metro Green, a typical can covers about 20 square feet with one coat.
Other paint formats usually cover about 400 to 600 square feet, but the actual amount you need can change a lot if the surface is rough, porous, dark, or uneven. If the item is important, plan for extra paint rather than assuming one coat will be enough.
The SDS is tied to the specific MyPerfectColor product or chemistry, not to the color name alone. If you are ordering a match of 40056 Metro Green, check the SDS for the exact MyPerfectColor format you plan to use.
MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets can be found here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm
For better results, clean the surface, remove grease or residue, and mask off the areas you do not want painted. If the surface is glossy, smooth, or previously coated, light scuffing may help the new coating bond better.
It is also smart to test a small area on the actual item before painting the full part, especially on metal, plastic, or other surfaces that can behave differently.
Finish changes how reflective the coating is, so the same match of 40056 Metro Green can look different depending on sheen, texture, and substrate. Finish is a practical ordering factor because it affects how the color reads on the finished item.
If you are coating a part that will sit near an existing painted surface, confirm the finish as part of the order because sheen differences can be visible even when the color match is correct.
MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 40056 Metro Green enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.
The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.
MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 40056 Metro Green you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.
Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.
While we can provide Valspar 40056 Metro Green in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.
However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.
Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.