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Wind Chime AF-465
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Wind Chime sits at L* 80.6, a* -4.6, b* 9.6. Its hue angle is 115° and its chroma is 10.7, 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 48%.
LRV 56.7: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 56.7, Wind Chime is lighter than 62% of Benjamin Moore colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Wind Chime
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acanthus | SW 0029 | 2.20 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Liveable Green | SW 6176 | 2.25 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Frostwork | SW 0059 | 2.82 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Wind Chime
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Zen | S380-2 | 0.91 | Practically identical | |
| Wabi-Sabi | T18-10 | 1.48 | Very close | |
| Sliced Cucumber | PPU10-11 | 2.02 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grecian Green | 507 | 1.23 | Very close | |
| Soft Fern | 2144-40 | 1.44 | Very close | |
| Vale Mist | 1494 | 1.57 | Very close | |
| Sagebrush | CSP-770 | 1.96 | Very close | |
| Tea Light | 471 | 2.34 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Tea Light | CC-610 | 2.34 | 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.
- Natural Linen 966 · lighter, LRV 59.8
- Natural Linen CC-90 · lighter, LRV 59.8
- Sleigh Bells 1480 · lighter, LRV 60.4
- Silver Song 1557 · darker, LRV 53.2
- Spanish Olive 1509 · darker, LRV 52.5
- Spanish Olive CC-606 · darker, LRV 52.5
Colors that go with Wind Chime
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- French Lilac 1403 · complementary (180°)
- Bleached Gray ES-78 · analogous (−30°)
- Nob Hill Sage 450 · analogous (+30°)
- Greenhow Blue CW-655 · triadic (120°)
- Hidden Sanctuary 1375 · triadic (240°)
Wind Chime vs popular colors
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 1.4) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more saturated.
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 3.7) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.
- Revere Pewter (Benjamin Moore HC-172, ΔE 4.9) is darker (LRV 55.0 vs 56.7), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.