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Reclining Green SW 6744
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Reclining Green sits at L* 83.1, a* -15.2, b* 8.3. Its hue angle is 151° and its chroma is 17.3, 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 50%.
LRV 62.6: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 62.6, Reclining Green is lighter than 76% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Reclining 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etched Glass | 626 | 2.09 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cucumber Salad | 562 | 2.81 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Let It Rain | 639 | 3.08 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Reclining 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirited Green | 470C-3 | 1.69 | Very close | |
| Enchanted Meadow | M410-3 | 1.96 | Very close | |
| Aloe Essence | 460D-4 | 2.82 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiwi | SW 6737 | 3.54 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spirited Green | SW 6932 | 3.90 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Workout Green | SW 6984 | 3.99 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jocular Green | SW 6736 | 4.19 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Aloe | SW 6464 | 4.57 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Relish | SW 6443 | 4.65 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Supreme Green SW 6442 · lighter, LRV 68.8
- Cucumber SW 6722 · lighter, LRV 70.7
- Waterfall SW 6750 · lighter, LRV 70.9
- Blue Sky SW 0063 · darker, LRV 58.6
- Kiwi SW 6737 · darker, LRV 58.2
- Holly Glen SW 9678 · darker, LRV 57.0
Colors that go with Reclining Green
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Reclining Green:
- Cityscape SW 7067
- Verdigreen SW 9042
- White Mint SW 6441
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Merry Pink SW 6844 · complementary (180°)
- Bonsai Tint SW 6436 · analogous (−30°)
- Aqueduct SW 6758 · analogous (+30°)
- Agapanthus SW 9066 · triadic (120°)
- Bella Pink SW 6596 · triadic (240°)
Reclining Green vs popular colors
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 7.8) is darker (LRV 60.4 vs 62.6), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 10.0) is darker (LRV 57.2 vs 62.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 10.1) is darker (LRV 56.7 vs 62.6), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.