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Mesclun Green SW 6724
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Mesclun Green sits at L* 71.0, a* -17.9, b* 23.7. Its hue angle is 127° and its chroma is 29.7, 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 77%.
LRV 42.5: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 42.5, Mesclun Green is lighter than 54% 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 Mesclun 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenada Green | 432 | 2.16 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Central Park | 431 | 2.28 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Woodland Hills Green | 543 | 2.45 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Mesclun 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleeful | P380-5 | 2.46 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Green Herb | PPH-55 | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Verde Hierba | PPH-55 (HISP) | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haven | SW 6437 | 3.39 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Seawashed Glass | SW 9034 | 3.80 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Picnic | SW 6731 | 4.24 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Great Green | SW 6430 | 4.42 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Lounge Green | SW 6444 | 4.93 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Oh Pistachio | SW 9033 | 5.44 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Picnic SW 6731 · lighter, LRV 46.9
- Seawashed Glass SW 9034 · lighter, LRV 48.1
- Oh Pistachio SW 9033 · lighter, LRV 53.1
- Glade Green SW 9669 · darker, LRV 36.1
- Lounge Green SW 6444 · darker, LRV 35.6
- Organic Green SW 6732 · darker, LRV 35.4
Colors that go with Mesclun Green
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Mesclun Green:
- Westhighland White SW 7566
- Lime Granita SW 6715
- Sprout SW 6427
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Berry Frappé SW 9068 · complementary (180°)
- Cool Avocado SW 9029 · analogous (−30°)
- Lark Green SW 6745 · analogous (+30°)
- Regale Blue SW 6801 · triadic (120°)
- Pink Moment SW 6857 · triadic (240°)
Mesclun Green vs popular colors
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 10.4) is lighter (LRV 45.5 vs 42.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 11.5) is lighter (LRV 57.2 vs 42.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 12.5) is lighter (LRV 56.7 vs 42.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.