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Green with Envy 2036-30
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Green with Envy sits at L* 55.7, a* -36.7, b* 17.9. Its hue angle is 154° and its chroma is 40.9, so it reads as an outright green rather than a neutral. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 61%.
LRV 24.3: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 24.3, Green with Envy is lighter than 26% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Green with Envy
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle | SW 6747 | 4.10 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Jitterbug Jade | SW 6987 | 4.58 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Kilkenny | SW 6740 | 5.93 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Green with Envy
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solitary Tree | P410-6 | 2.82 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Herbal Tea | S-G-450 | 3.55 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Emerald Lake | 470B-6 | 3.92 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floradale Isle | 581 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dunmore Green | CW-540 | 2.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Luck of the Irish | 588 | 2.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Prairie Green | 2038-30 | 4.34 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Bunker Hill Green | 566 | 4.60 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Once Upon a Time | 574 | 4.64 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Cabana Green 2039-30 · lighter, LRV 26.2
- Scotch Plains Green 587 · lighter, LRV 29.5
- Island Getaway 593 · lighter, LRV 30.6
- Once Upon a Time 574 · darker, LRV 21.2
- Grassy Fields 2034-30 · darker, LRV 21.8
- Peridot 594 · darker, LRV 20.7
Colors that go with Green with Envy
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Pink Raspberry 2075-40 · complementary (180°)
- Richmond Green 553 · analogous (−30°)
- Neptune Green 658 · analogous (+30°)
- Waterloo CSP-555 · triadic (120°)
- Pink Mix 2089-30 · triadic (240°)
Green with Envy vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 19.6) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 20.1) is lighter (LRV 30.4 vs 24.3), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 22.2) is darker (LRV 18.8 vs 24.3), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.