Jalapeno BIC-56 is a green paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #5F8041, LRV 18 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Talipot Palm from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5F8041 · BIC-56
Jalapeno
18%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Jalapeno Technical Profile
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Jalapeno in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Jalapeno in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrJalapeno
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsTalipot Palm
Talipot Palm
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Shepherd's Green
Valspar
Very similar
Homegrown Herbs
Kilz
Very similar
Green Knoll
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Shaded Spruce
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Green Knoll
Vista Paint
Very similar
Mint Leaves
PPG
Very similar
Courtyard Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Yellowed Green
Dutch Boy
Visible difference
Reseda Green
RAL
Visible difference
Sap Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Jalapeno
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jalapeno
#5F8041
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#629263
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jalapeno
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jalapeno Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Jalapeno.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Jalapeno — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Jalapeno have?
Jalapeno by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Jalapeno in your own space before committing.
What colors match Jalapeno from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Jalapeno are Talipot Palm by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Shepherd's Green by Valspar (a very close match), Homegrown Herbs by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Jalapeno's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Jalapeno?
Jalapeno has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 18.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Jalapeno's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.