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A match of Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green is a medium-depth blue-green with a cool teal cast and a clean, fairly strong chroma. It sits between green and aqua rather than reading as an earthy green, so the color usually looks clearer than a muted sage and less blue than a pure turquoise.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color can be useful on small parts that need a coordinated finish, such as HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, brackets, shelf standards, railings, shutters, mailboxes, hardware, PVC trim pieces, and furniture accents. It also suits makers and maintenance teams painting removable components, display parts, or accessories where spray application gives a smoother result than brushing.

Because this is a moderately vivid color, coverage can depend on the base color and surface texture. Darker or uneven substrates may take additional coats for even hide, and gloss level can change how bright or saturated the color appears. On outdoor parts, the cleaner blue-green tone may also show weathering more readily than a quiet neutral, so proper prep and finish selection matter.

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About Valspar Paint

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.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

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 785-2 Peacock 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 785-2 Peacock 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 785-2 Peacock 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.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Valspar™ 785-2 Peacock Green *

How do I confirm 785-2 Peacock Green from Valspar before ordering MyPerfectColor paint?

Confirm 785-2 Peacock Green from Valspar using a physical swatch, a known existing painted part, or another trusted color reference from the original brand. Screen images can shift the color, so they are not the best basis for an order.

MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to the selected brand color reference, not Valspar's original paint. Verify the target color before you choose the product, sheen, and quantity.

Can I order 785-2 Peacock Green from Valspar as spray paint for baskets, frames, or decor pieces?

Yes. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 785-2 Peacock Green is a practical choice for baskets, frames, shelving, furniture accents, and other small items where spray application is easier than brushing.

This is a match of 785-2 Peacock Green made by MyPerfectColor, so it is suited to coordinating the item to that brand color reference. For best results on small parts, make sure the surface is clean and ready for paint before you spray.

What prep is needed before spraying 785-2 Peacock Green from Valspar over metal or an existing coating?

Clean the metal or coated surface first, then remove rust, dirt, wax, oil, and other contamination. If the old coating is sound, lightly scuff it so the new coating can bond better.

Gloss, texture, and the condition of the old finish can change how 785-2 Peacock Green looks after it is applied. Bare metal or problem coatings may also need a suitable primer before you apply the MyPerfectColor match.

What spray application tips help when using 785-2 Peacock Green from Valspar on a custom project?

Use light, even coats and keep a consistent spray distance so the color builds smoothly. Overlap each pass slightly and avoid heavy wet passes, which can cause runs, uneven sheen, or a muddy-looking build.

As with many vivid colors, 785-2 Peacock Green may cover more evenly when you build it in several coats instead of trying to finish in one heavy pass. Let each coat flash off as directed before adding the next one.

What should I check before placing a custom order for 785-2 Peacock Green from Valspar?

Before ordering, confirm the color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity you need. Custom-matched color orders are made specifically to your selected reference, so they should be chosen carefully.

Because these are custom-made matches of 785-2 Peacock Green, they are not returnable or refundable. Verifying the target color and product details first helps avoid ordering the wrong item.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green?
The RGB values for Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green are 0, 158, 133 and the HEX code is #009E85. The LRV for Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green is 25.4. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green? And how many spray cans do I need?

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 785-2 Peacock 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.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green is 177.14 and the chroma is 46.76. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 785-2 Peacock 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.

How do I convert Valspar 785-2 Peacock Green to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 785-2 Peacock 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.