Chopped Chive 6006-8B is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #96B55C, estimated LRV 40 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Green Apple Peels from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #96B55C · 6006-8B
Chopped Chive
40%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Chopped Chive Technical Profile
HEX Code#96B55C
RGB150, 181, 92
Estimated LRV40.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygreen
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Chopped Chive
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chopped Chive
#96B55C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#89B082
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chopped Chive
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chopped Chive 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
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Chopped Chive — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chopped Chive have?
Chopped Chive by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Chopped Chive from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chopped Chive are Green Apple Peels by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Lush Green by Kilz (a close digital match), Blooming Grove by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Chopped Chive'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 Chopped Chive?
Chopped Chive has a estimated lightness value of 40.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Chopped Chive's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.