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Kiwi SW 6737
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Kiwi sits at L* 80.9, a* -18.4, b* 13.0. Its hue angle is 145° and its chroma is 22.5, 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 66%.
LRV 58.2: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 58.2, Kiwi is lighter than 70% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Kiwi
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Green | 2034-50 | 0.00 | Practically identical | |
| Douglas Fern | 563 | 0.93 | Practically identical | |
| Cucumber Salad | 562 | 3.62 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Kiwi
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Room | 450D-4 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Enchanted Meadow | M410-3 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Aloe Essence | 460D-4 | 2.00 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relish | SW 6443 | 3.26 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Retro Mint | SW 9036 | 3.50 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Reclining Green | SW 6744 | 3.54 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Clean Green | SW 6933 | 4.33 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Jardin | SW 6723 | 4.68 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Oh Pistachio | SW 9033 | 4.94 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Reclining Green SW 6744 · lighter, LRV 62.6
- Jocular Green SW 6736 · lighter, LRV 71.4
- Workout Green SW 6984 · lighter, LRV 72.1
- Retro Mint SW 9036 · darker, LRV 54.2
- Oh Pistachio SW 9033 · darker, LRV 53.1
- Easy Green SW 6450 · darker, LRV 50.1
Colors that go with Kiwi
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Kiwi:
- Pure White SW 7005
- Cornwall Slate SW 9131
- Spinach White SW 6434
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Child's Play SW 6845 · complementary (180°)
- Baize Green SW 6429 · analogous (−30°)
- Refresh SW 6751 · analogous (+30°)
- Bewitching Blue SW 6960 · triadic (120°)
- Hopeful SW 6597 · triadic (240°)
Kiwi vs popular colors
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 10.3) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 10.7) is lighter (LRV 60.4 vs 58.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 10.9) is darker (LRV 56.7 vs 58.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.