Leaps and Bounds 8002-28G is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #6D803B, LRV 19 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Seaweed Salad from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6D803B · 8002-28G
Leaps and Bounds
19%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Leaps and Bounds Technical Profile
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Leaps and Bounds in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Leaps and Bounds in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparLeaps and Bounds
Nearly identical
BehrSeaweed Salad
Seaweed Salad
Behr
Nearly identical
Paradise
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Recycle Green
Kilz
Very similar
Lucky
PPG
Very similar
Green Glow
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Shaded Spruce
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Green Glow
Vista Paint
Very similar
Yellowed Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Timson Green
Benjamin Moore
Visible difference
Sap Green
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Reseda Green
RAL
Visible difference
Glass .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Leaps and Bounds
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Leaps and Bounds
#6D803B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#68915D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Leaps and Bounds
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Leaps and Bounds 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
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More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Leaps and Bounds — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Leaps and Bounds have?
Leaps and Bounds 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 Leaps and Bounds in your own space before committing.
What colors match Leaps and Bounds from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Leaps and Bounds are Seaweed Salad by Behr (a near-identical match), Hot Dog Relish by Behr (a very close match), Paradise by Sherwin-Williams (a very close match) — the best options for getting Leaps and Bounds'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 Leaps and Bounds?
Leaps and Bounds has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.0, 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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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 Leaps and Bounds's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.