Chopped Chive 6006-8B is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #96B55C, 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.
Ref. #96B55C · 6006-8B
Chopped Chive
40%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Chopped Chive Technical Profile
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Chopped Chive in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Chopped Chive in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparChopped Chive
Nearly identical
Vista PaintGreen Apple Peels
Green Apple Peels
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lush Green
Kilz
Nearly identical
Blooming Grove
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Glass Bottle
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Wright Spring Green
PPG
Very similar
Mossy Cavern
Behr
Very similar
Stay in Lime
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cabbage Patch
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Jungle Floor
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Thrive .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
Yeabridge Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Chopped Chive
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
Pure 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
Similar Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Chopped Chive.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Chopped Chive in your own space before committing.
What colors match Chopped Chive from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chopped Chive are Green Apple Peels by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Lush Green by Kilz (a near-identical match), Blooming Grove by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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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 Chopped Chive's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.