Sweet Pea in a Pod 8003-27D is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #A69E7E, LRV 34 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dried Rosemary from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A69E7E · 8003-27D
Sweet Pea in a Pod
34%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sweet Pea in a Pod Technical Profile
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Sweet Pea in a Pod in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sweet Pea in a Pod in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparSweet Pea in a Pod
Nearly identical
BehrDried Rosemary
Dried Rosemary
Behr
Nearly identical
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Colonial Revival Green Stone
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Stone .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Sierra Beige
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Expedition
Kilz
Nearly identical
Mohalla
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Artichoke Leaf
PPG
Very similar
Eastlake Olive
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mohalla
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Lichen
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sweet Pea in a Pod
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sweet Pea in a Pod
#A69E7E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A1AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sweet Pea in a Pod
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sweet Pea in a Pod 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 Sweet Pea in a Pod.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sweet Pea in a Pod — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sweet Pea in a Pod have?
Sweet Pea in a Pod by Valspar has a neutral 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 Sweet Pea in a Pod in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sweet Pea in a Pod from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sweet Pea in a Pod are Dried Rosemary by Behr (a near-identical match), Olive Branch by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cricket by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sweet Pea in a Pod'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 Sweet Pea in a Pod?
Sweet Pea in a Pod has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sweet Pea in a Pod's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.