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Green Vibes SW 6928
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Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Green Vibes sits at L* 89.4, a* -12.6, b* 15.4. Its hue angle is 129° and its chroma is 19.9, 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 83%.
LRV 75.0: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 75.0, Green Vibes is lighter than 89% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Green Vibes
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Retro | 422 | 1.80 | Very close | |
| Country Green | 540 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Easter Hunt | 554 | 1.96 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Green Vibes
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Folklore | P380-3 | 1.17 | Very close | |
| Seafoam Spray | 430A-2 | 2.04 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Peridot | 430C-3 | 2.20 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumber | SW 6722 | 3.42 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jocular Green | SW 6736 | 3.95 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Lacewing | SW 6729 | 3.96 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Spirited Green | SW 6932 | 4.30 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Lime Granita | SW 6715 | 4.79 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Supreme Green | SW 6442 | 4.87 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- White Willow SW 6728 · lighter, LRV 81.1
- Citrine SW 6714 · lighter, LRV 82.0
- Cucumber SW 6722 · darker, LRV 70.7
- Honeydew SW 6428 · darker, LRV 70.7
- Supreme Green SW 6442 · darker, LRV 68.8
Colors that go with Green Vibes
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Green Vibes:
- Tantalizing Teal SW 6937
- Requisite Gray SW 7023
- Pure White SW 7005
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Rhapsody Lilac SW 6828 · complementary (180°)
- Pineapple Cream SW 1668 · analogous (−30°)
- Workout Green SW 6984 · analogous (+30°)
- Something Blue SW 6800 · triadic (120°)
- Reverie Pink SW 6856 · triadic (240°)
Green Vibes vs popular colors
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 7.8) is darker (LRV 57.2 vs 75.0), more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 9.0) is darker (LRV 56.7 vs 75.0), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Beacon Hill Damask (Benjamin Moore HC-2, ΔE 10.2) is darker (LRV 68.0 vs 75.0), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.