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Sleeping Angel 854
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Sleeping Angel sits at L* 91.8, a* -7.2, b* 9.5. Its hue angle is 127° and its chroma is 11.9, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 52%.
LRV 78.8: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 78.8, Sleeping Angel is lighter than 91% of Benjamin Moore colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Sleeping Angel
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enlightened Lime | SW 6721 | 1.39 | Very close | |
| Minted | SW 6735 | 1.43 | Very close | |
| White Willow | SW 6728 | 1.95 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Sleeping Angel
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage Leaf | M370-2 | 1.00 | Very close | |
| Misted Fern | P380-2 | 1.71 | Very close | |
| Minty Frosting | T12-18 | 1.74 | Very close |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Essence | 853 | 1.20 | Very close | |
| Cucumber | 428 | 1.51 | Very close | |
| Appalachian Green | 852 | 1.87 | Very close | |
| Fresh Dew | 435 | 2.23 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Iced Mint | 2030-70 | 2.52 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Calming Aloe | 533 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Moonlight White OC-125 · lighter, LRV 83.2
- Moonlight White 2143-60 · lighter, LRV 83.2
- Daiquiri Ice 2034-70 · lighter, LRV 82.5
- Taffeta Green 843 · darker, LRV 75.0
- Silken Pine 2144-50 · darker, LRV 74.0
- White Drifts OC-138 · darker, LRV 73.7
Colors that go with Sleeping Angel
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Misty Lilac 2071-70 · complementary (180°)
- Wheat Sheaf CC-220 · analogous (−30°)
- Spearmint Ice 596 · analogous (+30°)
- Bashful Blue 2065-70 · triadic (120°)
- Marshmallow Bunny 2001-70 · triadic (240°)
Sleeping Angel vs popular colors
- Cloud White (Benjamin Moore OC-130, ΔE 7.0) is lighter (LRV 85.0 vs 78.8), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Swiss Coffee (Benjamin Moore OC-45, ΔE 7.2) is lighter (LRV 81.9 vs 78.8), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 7.4) is darker (LRV 64.5 vs 78.8), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.