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Kendal Green SW 6467
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Kendal Green sits at L* 47.4, a* -16.7, b* 5.3. Its hue angle is 162° and its chroma is 17.5, 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 43%.
LRV 16.3: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 16.3, Kendal Green is lighter than 21% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Kendal 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verdigris | 685 | 3.59 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Gothic Green | 637 | 3.67 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Steamed Spinach | 643 | 4.21 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Kendal 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Bench | M430-6 | 2.93 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hilltop | 470F-6 | 3.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pine Brook | S420-6 | 3.20 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jadite | SW 6459 | 4.48 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Raging Sea | SW 6474 | 4.59 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Juniper | SW 9679 | 5.25 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Kale Green | SW 6460 | 5.57 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Cilantro | SW 6453 | 6.63 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Surf Green | SW 6473 | 6.77 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Teal Stencil SW 0018 · lighter, LRV 19.2
- Jadite SW 6459 · lighter, LRV 19.6
- Juniper SW 9679 · lighter, LRV 20.4
- Raging Sea SW 6474 · darker, LRV 13.7
- Kale Green SW 6460 · darker, LRV 12.7
- Billiard Green SW 0016 · darker, LRV 8.7
Colors that go with Kendal Green
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Kendal Green:
- Shell White SW 8917
- La Luna Amarilla SW 9016
- Green Trance SW 6462
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Plum Dandy SW 6284 · complementary (180°)
- Greenfield SW 6439 · analogous (−30°)
- Grand Canal SW 6488 · analogous (+30°)
- Mesmerize SW 6544 · triadic (120°)
- Tanbark SW 6061 · triadic (240°)
Kendal Green vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 12.4) is lighter (LRV 25.1 vs 16.3), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 14.1) is lighter (LRV 18.8 vs 16.3), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Hunter Green (Benjamin Moore 2041-10, ΔE 17.7) is darker (LRV 6.4 vs 16.3), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.