Tossed Salad 6002-8A is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #86BF8C, LRV 44 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Jade Lite from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #86BF8C · 6002-8A
Tossed Salad
44%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Tossed Salad Technical Profile
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Tossed Salad in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tossed Salad in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparTossed Salad
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyJade Lite
Jade Lite
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Branch Brook Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Aspen Aura
Behr
Very similar
Vegan
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Wheatgrass
Kilz
Very similar
Lucerne
Vista Paint
Very similar
Verde
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Lucerne
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Chatty Cricket
PPG
Very similar
Thrive .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Pale Green
RAL
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tossed Salad
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tossed Salad
#86BF8C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD9D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tossed Salad
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tossed Salad 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
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Tossed Salad — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tossed Salad have?
Tossed Salad 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 Tossed Salad in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tossed Salad from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tossed Salad are Jade Lite by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Minted Julep by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Branch Brook Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tossed Salad'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 Tossed Salad?
Tossed Salad has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.2, 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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Why Tossed Salad's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.