Ref. #A69E7E · 8003-27D
Sweet Pea in a Pod
34%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sweet Pea in a Pod Technical Profile
What color is Sweet Pea in a Pod? It's a medium warm green with the hex code #A69E7E. Colors similar to Sweet Pea in a Pod include Benjamin Moore Olive Branch, Behr Cricket, Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray. Sweet Pea in a Pod has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 34 gives Sweet Pea in a Pod depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Sweet Pea in a Pod
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cricket
Behr
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
Northgate Green
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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 belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Sweet Pea in a Pod from other brands?
The closest matches are Olive Branch by Benjamin Moore (#A69D7A), Cricket by Behr (#A6A082), Old Salem Gray by Benjamin Moore (#A59B7A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sweet Pea in a Pod?
Sweet Pea in a Pod has an LRV of 34.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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.