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Lark Green SW 6745
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Lark Green sits at L* 73.6, a* -24.6, b* 10.4. Its hue angle is 157° and its chroma is 26.7, 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 50%.
LRV 46.2: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 46.2, Lark Green is lighter than 57% 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 Lark 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Lights | 586 | 2.83 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Meadowlands Green | 2036-40 | 3.55 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Eucalyptus | 621 | 4.23 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Lark 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spearmint Frosting | HDC-WR14-8 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Garden Swing | M410-4 | 2.51 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Garden View | 470D-4 | 2.57 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vegan | SW 6738 | 3.06 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Retro Mint | SW 9036 | 4.14 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Active Green | SW 6986 | 5.78 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Frosted Emerald | SW 9035 | 5.97 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Larchmere | SW 6752 | 6.18 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Aquastone | SW 9043 | 6.19 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Retro Mint SW 9036 · lighter, LRV 54.2
- Kiwi SW 6737 · lighter, LRV 58.2
- Green Jewel SW 6985 · lighter, LRV 60.2
- Larchmere SW 6752 · darker, LRV 41.1
- Frosted Emerald SW 9035 · darker, LRV 37.3
- Eco Green SW 6739 · darker, LRV 31.8
Colors that go with Lark Green
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Lark Green:
- Restful White SW 7563
- Primavera SW 9031
- White Mint SW 6441
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Prominent Pink SW 6846 · complementary (180°)
- Seawashed Glass SW 9034 · analogous (−30°)
- Cooled Blue SW 6759 · analogous (+30°)
- Awesome Violet SW 6815 · triadic (120°)
- Youthful Coral SW 6604 · triadic (240°)
Lark Green vs popular colors
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 13.3) is about as light, more red/pink, more muted.
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 14.2) is lighter (LRV 60.4 vs 46.2), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 15.1) is lighter (LRV 57.2 vs 46.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.