Green Jalapeño 6005-6C is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #858757, LRV 23 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Groovy Green from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #858757 · 6005-6C
Green Jalapeño
23%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Jalapeño Technical Profile
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Green Jalapeño in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Jalapeño in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparGreen Jalapeño
Nearly identical
KilzGroovy Green
Groovy Green
Kilz
Nearly identical
Point Verde
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Oregano
PPG
Nearly identical
Dark Cavern
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Nature's Reflection
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Snap Pea Green
Behr
Very similar
Ripened Avocado
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Leapfrog
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Taffeta Sheen
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Yellow Grey
RAL
Very similar
Sap Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Jalapeño
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Jalapeño
#858757
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#87A071
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Jalapeño
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Jalapeño 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 Green Jalapeño.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Green Jalapeño — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Jalapeño have?
Green Jalapeño by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Green Jalapeño in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Jalapeño from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Jalapeño are Groovy Green by Kilz (a near-identical match), Point Verde by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Oregano by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Green Jalapeño'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 Green Jalapeño?
Green Jalapeño has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.0, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Green Jalapeño's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.