Green Tea 6008-8A is a yellow paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #CDD170, LRV 60 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Perfectly Pear from Dutch Boy (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CDD170 · 6008-8A
Green Tea
60%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Tea Technical Profile
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Green Tea in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Green Tea in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparGreen Tea
Very similar
Dutch BoyPerfectly Pear
Perfectly Pear
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Thrive .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Green Gecko
PPG
Very similar
Pear Green
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Alligator Alley
Vista Paint
Very similar
Spring Grass
Behr
Very similar
Frog Green
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lime Sorbet
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Primavera
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Liming
Kilz
Very similar
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Green Tea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Tea
#CDD170
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#96B87A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Tea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Tea 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 Tea.
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 Tea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Tea have?
Green Tea 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 Tea in your own space before committing.
What colors match Green Tea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Tea are Perfectly Pear by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Thrive .02 by Colorhouse (a very close match), Green Gecko by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Green Tea'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 Tea?
Green Tea has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.7, 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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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 Green Tea's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.