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A match of Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage reads as a light, softened yellow-green with a gentle warm cast. It is low in saturation, so it looks quiet rather than vivid, with enough yellow to keep it from feeling cool or gray-heavy.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this color is a practical choice for small parts and hard-to-brush surfaces such as HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, PVC trim pieces, railings, brackets, shelving supports, hardware, mailboxes, shutters, and basket or frame details. It can also be used on furniture accents, access panels, and other removable components where a consistent sprayed finish matters more than a brushed look.

Because this is a light color, coverage can show substrate color or patchiness more readily on dark or uneven surfaces, especially at edges and textured areas. Surface preparation, film build, and finish level can also shift how green or beige the color appears, so test conditions and application method matter.

Similar colors:

317-1 Mellow Sage
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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 6006-5A Tempered Sage 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage. 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™ 6006-5A Tempered Sage *

How should I confirm 6006-5A Tempered Sage from Valspar before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm 6006-5A Tempered Sage from a physical swatch or a known existing paint reference, not from a screen alone. MyPerfectColor makes a match of 6006-5A Tempered Sage in its own paint, so the key buying step is to verify that this is the exact original color target you want before you order.

If the project depends on a close visual match, also confirm the product format, sheen, and quantity you need so you do not select the wrong version for the job.

Where is 6006-5A Tempered Sage custom spray paint most useful?

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 6006-5A Tempered Sage is especially useful for trim details, fixtures, railings, vents, pipes, hardware, accessories, and other items that are awkward or inefficient to coat with a brush.

It is also a practical option for removable or small parts where you want a repeatable color match across metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Where do I find the SDS for 6006-5A Tempered Sage MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the color name 6006-5A Tempered Sage by itself. Check the MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets page for the exact paint product or format you plan to order.

If you are comparing different formats, make sure you review the SDS for the specific one you need, since the safety information follows the product rather than the brand color reference alone.

Can I return 6006-5A Tempered Sage if my MyPerfectColor custom order is not what I expected?

Custom-made matches of 6006-5A Tempered Sage should be ordered carefully because they are not returnable or refundable. Before placing the order, confirm the color reference, product type, sheen, and quantity so you do not end up with the wrong custom mix.

If there is any uncertainty about the original color target, resolve that first. Once the custom paint is made, the order is intended for that specific reference and cannot be treated like an off-the-shelf item.

Do I need primer before applying 6006-5A Tempered Sage custom spray paint?

Primer needs depend on the substrate, its condition, and the paint type you are using. For 6006-5A Tempered Sage custom spray paint, check the prep guidance for the selected product and surface before you start.

As a general rule, primer can help adhesion and does not hurt when the surface is difficult or unfamiliar, but it is not always required for every project.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage?
The RGB values for Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage are 230, 220, 187 and the HEX code is #E6DCBB. The LRV for Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage is 71.53. 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage? 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage is 96.47 and the chroma is 17.4. 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage 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 6006-5A Tempered Sage to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 6006-5A Tempered Sage 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.