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Green Trance SW 6462
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Green Trance sits at L* 89.4, a* -6.0, b* 2.9. Its hue angle is 154° and its chroma is 6.6, 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 34%.
LRV 75.4: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 75.4, Green Trance is lighter than 90% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Green Trance
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Cast | 842 | 0.84 | Practically identical | |
| Opal Essence | 680 | 0.93 | Practically identical | |
| North Shore Green | 456 | 1.38 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Green Trance
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Day | S420-1 | 0.50 | Practically identical | |
| Reflecting Moment | S430-1A | 1.29 | Very close | |
| Water Mark | 470E-2 | 1.45 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewy | SW 6469 | 0.96 | Practically identical | |
| Fleeting Green | SW 6455 | 1.25 | Very close | |
| Window Pane | SW 6210 | 2.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Kingston | SW 9677 | 2.52 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lighter Mint | SW 6742 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Crystal Clear | SW 6756 | 2.62 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Minted SW 6735 · lighter, LRV 79.5
- Buoyant Blue SW 6483 · lighter, LRV 79.9
- Water Squirt SW 7132 · lighter, LRV 79.9
- City Loft SW 7631 · darker, LRV 70.5
- Dew Drop SW 9641 · darker, LRV 70.4
- Open Air SW 6491 · darker, LRV 70.1
Colors that go with Green Trance
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Green Trance:
- Greek Villa SW 7551
- Half-Caff SW 9091
- Pure White SW 7005
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Spangle SW 6834 · complementary (180°)
- Greening SW 6448 · analogous (−30°)
- Retiring Blue SW 6763 · analogous (+30°)
- Wishful Blue SW 6813 · triadic (120°)
- Possibly Pink SW 6308 · triadic (240°)
Green Trance vs popular colors
- Gray Cashmere (Benjamin Moore 2138-60, ΔE 4.2) is darker (LRV 64.5 vs 75.4), more red/pink.
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 4.7) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 75.4).
- Sea Salt (Sherwin-Williams SW 6204, ΔE 5.0) is darker (LRV 63.2 vs 75.4), more red/pink, more muted.