Greek Tapenade 6008-6B is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #CDBC6B, estimated LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dry Sea Grass from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #CDBC6B · 6008-6B
Greek Tapenade
50%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Greek Tapenade Technical Profile
HEX Code#CDBC6B
RGB205, 188, 107
Estimated LRV50.0
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familyyellow
BrandValspar
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#C9BA66
Close digital match
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#D1BD69
Close digital match
Yellow Umbrella
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#CDBB63
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#C8BA63
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#CBBB60
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Colors That Work With Greek Tapenade
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Greek Tapenade
#CDBC6B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4B77B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Greek Tapenade
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Greek Tapenade 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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Greek Tapenade — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Greek Tapenade have?
Greek Tapenade by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow 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 Greek Tapenade from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Greek Tapenade are Dry Sea Grass by Behr (a close digital match), Mustard Field by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Yellow Umbrella by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Greek Tapenade'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 Greek Tapenade?
Greek Tapenade has a estimated lightness value of 50.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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