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Greenfield SW 6439
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Greenfield sits at L* 45.8, a* -13.6, b* 17.3. Its hue angle is 128° and its chroma is 22.0, so it reads as an outright green rather than a neutral. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 68%.
LRV 15.1: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 15.1, Greenfield is lighter than 19% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Greenfield
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Garden | 434 | 3.01 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Alligator Alley | 441 | 3.35 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pine Brook | 490 | 4.61 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Greenfield
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Leaf | QE-39 | 1.94 | Very close | |
| Hummingbird Green | MQ6-48 | 1.96 | Very close | |
| French Tarragon | PMD-46 | 2.73 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cilantro | SW 6453 | 3.80 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Houseplant | SW 6727 | 4.37 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Garden Spot | SW 6432 | 5.58 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Garden Grove | SW 6445 | 5.63 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Olivetone | SW 9670 | 5.85 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Oakmoss | SW 6180 | 6.44 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Garden Spot SW 6432 · lighter, LRV 16.7
- Garden Grove SW 6445 · lighter, LRV 18.2
- Artichoke SW 6179 · lighter, LRV 21.3
- Oakmoss SW 6180 · darker, LRV 13.2
- Kale Green SW 6460 · darker, LRV 12.7
- Inverness SW 6433 · darker, LRV 11.1
Colors that go with Greenfield
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Greenfield:
- Navajo White SW 6126
- Mannered Gold SW 6130
- Spinach White SW 6434
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Wood Violet SW 6557 · complementary (180°)
- Relentless Olive SW 6425 · analogous (−30°)
- Kendal Green SW 6467 · analogous (+30°)
- Down Pour SW 6516 · triadic (120°)
- Rambling Rose SW 6305 · triadic (240°)
Greenfield vs popular colors
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 13.9) is lighter (LRV 18.8 vs 15.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 16.9) is lighter (LRV 17.4 vs 15.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 18.1) is lighter (LRV 25.1 vs 15.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.