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Jargon Jade SW 6753
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Undertone: Saturated blue-green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Jargon Jade sits at L* 61.7, a* -29.6, b* 2.9. Its hue angle is 174° and its chroma is 29.7, so it reads as an outright blue-green rather than a neutral. It classifies as cool. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 31%.
LRV 30.1: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 30.1, Jargon Jade is lighter than 38% 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 Jargon Jade
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Captivating Teal | 649 | 1.12 | Very close | |
| Summer Basket Green | 2040-40 | 1.35 | Very close | |
| Medici Malachite | 600 | 2.46 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Jargon Jade
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Revival | HDC-WR15-9 | 2.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Water Park | P440-5 | 3.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Scotch Lassie | 480D-5 | 4.01 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivulet | SW 6760 | 4.11 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Turquish | SW 6939 | 5.29 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Julep | SW 6746 | 6.93 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Larchmere | SW 6752 | 7.17 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Grandview | SW 6466 | 7.86 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Cooled Blue | SW 6759 | 8.15 | Same family only |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Rivulet SW 6760 · lighter, LRV 33.0
- Larchmere SW 6752 · lighter, LRV 41.1
- Cooled Blue SW 6759 · lighter, LRV 41.4
- Turquish SW 6939 · darker, LRV 27.2
- Alexandrite SW 0060 · darker, LRV 22.2
- Nifty Turquoise SW 6941 · darker, LRV 21.0
Colors that go with Jargon Jade
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Jargon Jade:
- Skyline Steel SW 1015
- Acier SW 9170
- Embellished Blue SW 6749
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Cyclamen SW 6571 · complementary (180°)
- Eco Green SW 6739 · analogous (−30°)
- Aquarium SW 6767 · analogous (+30°)
- Brave Purple SW 6823 · triadic (120°)
- Subdued Sienna SW 9009 · triadic (240°)
Jargon Jade vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 15.2) is darker (LRV 25.1 vs 30.1), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 18.7) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.
- Saybrook Sage (Benjamin Moore HC-114, ΔE 19.2) is lighter (LRV 45.5 vs 30.1), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.