What undertone does Green Tea Leaves have?

Green Tea Leaves has a green undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Valspar Green Tea Leaves?

Green Tea Leaves pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Green Tea Leaves good for accent wall?

Yes, Green Tea Leaves is an excellent choice for accent wall spaces. With an LRV of 12, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Valspar Green Tea Leaves?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Green Tea Leaves is 12 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere.

Valspar Green Tea Leaves (5003-4A)

Standardgreen

HEX

#617858

RGB

97, 120, 88

LRV

Code

5003-4A

Overview

Valspar Green Tea Leaves (5003-4A) is a green green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Organic Modern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #617858 | RGB: 97, 120, 88
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 12 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
Undertone: Green — brings an organic, natural element
Color family: Green
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Organic Modern, Cottage, English Country

Why Choose This Color

Green Tea Leaves is a popular choice among Valspar colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 12, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The green undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Green Tea Leaves for Organic Modern and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Green Tea Leaves with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats