Dried Bay Leaf 8003-28F is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #827E49, estimated LRV 20 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ripened Avocado from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #827E49 · 8003-28F
Dried Bay Leaf
20%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Dried Bay Leaf Technical Profile
HEX Code#827E49
RGB130, 126, 73
Estimated LRV20.1
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 Dried Bay Leaf
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dried Bay Leaf
#827E49
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#839866
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dried Bay Leaf
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dried Bay Leaf Room Palettes
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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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Dried Bay Leaf — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dried Bay Leaf have?
Dried Bay Leaf 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 Dried Bay Leaf from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dried Bay Leaf are Ripened Avocado by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Basil Chiffonade by Behr (a close digital match), Perfectly Pesto by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Dried Bay Leaf'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 Dried Bay Leaf?
Dried Bay Leaf has a estimated lightness value of 20.1, 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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