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Colonial Revival Sea Green SW 2825
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Colonial Revival Sea Green sits at L* 75.2, a* -10.0, b* 10.3. Its hue angle is 134° and its chroma is 14.3, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 50%.
LRV 48.6: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 48.6, Colonial Revival Sea Green is lighter than 61% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Colonial Revival Sea Green
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove | 444 | 1.12 | Very close | |
| Pine Forest | 451 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Salisbury Green | HC-139 | 2.39 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Colonial Revival Sea Green
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | T17-07 | 1.01 | Very close | |
| Creamy Spinach | S390-3 | 1.18 | Very close | |
| Azalea Leaf | S400-4 | 1.75 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy Green | SW 6450 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Kind Green | SW 6457 | 4.28 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Relish | SW 6443 | 4.54 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Holly Glen | SW 9678 | 4.74 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Valleyview | SW 9673 | 5.01 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Forever Green | SW 9653 | 5.18 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Aloe SW 6464 · lighter, LRV 54.8
- Relish SW 6443 · lighter, LRV 55.2
- Holly Glen SW 9678 · lighter, LRV 57.0
- Plymouth Green SW 2852 · darker, LRV 44.9
- Forever Green SW 9653 · darker, LRV 44.0
- Cascade Green SW 0066 · darker, LRV 42.9
Colors that go with Colonial Revival Sea Green
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Colonial Revival Sea Green:
- Greek Villa SW 7551
- Dockside Blue SW 7601
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Magical SW 6829 · complementary (180°)
- Softened Green SW 6177 · analogous (−30°)
- Kind Green SW 6457 · analogous (+30°)
- Celestial SW 6808 · triadic (120°)
- Appleblossom SW 0076 · triadic (240°)
Colonial Revival Sea Green vs popular colors
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 4.1) is darker (LRV 45.5 vs 48.6), more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 6.6) is lighter (LRV 56.7 vs 48.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 7.2) is lighter (LRV 57.2 vs 48.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.