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Weeping Willow 629
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Weeping Willow sits at L* 52.0, a* -17.5, b* 10.9. Its hue angle is 148° and its chroma is 20.6, 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 45%.
LRV 21.1: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 21.1, Weeping Willow is lighter than 22% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Weeping Willow
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jadite | SW 6459 | 1.84 | Very close | |
| Inland | SW 6452 | 3.00 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Gallery Green | SW 0015 | 4.26 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Weeping Willow
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Greenery | BIC-55 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Tuscan Herbs | S400-6 | 2.23 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Greener Pastures | S410-6 | 3.49 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Green | HC-127 | 0.00 | Practically identical | |
| Willow Grove | 636 | 2.87 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Webster Green | HC-130 | 2.87 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Raleigh Green | CW-525 | 3.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Palace Green | CW-520 | 4.97 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Pinelands | 446 | 5.00 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Palace Green CW-520 · lighter, LRV 25.1
- Spotswood Teal CW-545 · lighter, LRV 28.1
- Parsley Snips 635 · lighter, LRV 27.1
- Raleigh Green CW-525 · darker, LRV 19.4
- Steamed Spinach 643 · darker, LRV 15.6
- Gothic Green 637 · darker, LRV 15.9
Colors that go with Weeping Willow
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Lazy Afternoon 1378 · complementary (180°)
- Oak Grove 489 · analogous (−30°)
- Palm Trees 642 · analogous (+30°)
- Yin Yang 824 · triadic (120°)
- New England Brown 2104-40 · triadic (240°)
Weeping Willow vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 13.1) is lighter (LRV 25.1 vs 21.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 14.8) is darker (LRV 18.8 vs 21.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 15.3) is lighter (LRV 30.4 vs 21.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.