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Clean Green SW 6933
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated green (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Clean Green sits at L* 82.0, a* -26.4, b* 17.1. Its hue angle is 147° and its chroma is 31.5, 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 74%.
LRV 60.5: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 60.5, Clean Green is lighter than 74% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Clean 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Flower | 571 | 1.51 | Very close | |
| Bud Green | 2033-50 | 2.42 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Grassy Meadows | 570 | 2.94 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Clean 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Trance | 450B-4 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Folk Tale | P400-3 | 3.43 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Young Green | P390-4 | 3.51 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiwi | SW 6737 | 4.33 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Witty Green | SW 6929 | 4.88 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Retro Mint | SW 9036 | 5.42 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Oh Pistachio | SW 9033 | 5.67 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Vegan | SW 6738 | 5.77 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Green Jewel | SW 6985 | 5.98 | 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 · darker, LRV 54.2
- Oh Pistachio SW 9033 · darker, LRV 53.1
- Picnic SW 6731 · darker, LRV 46.9
Colors that go with Clean Green
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Clean Green:
- Rock Garden SW 6195
- Netsuke SW 6134
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Queenly SW 6977 · complementary (180°)
- Dancing Green SW 6716 · analogous (−30°)
- Tantalizing Teal SW 6937 · analogous (+30°)
- Blue Beyond SW 6961 · triadic (120°)
- Youthful Coral SW 6604 · triadic (240°)
Clean Green vs popular colors
- Guilford Green (Benjamin Moore HC-116, ΔE 13.2) is darker (LRV 57.2 vs 60.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Soft Fern (Benjamin Moore 2144-40, ΔE 14.2) is darker (LRV 56.7 vs 60.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Palladian Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-144, ΔE 14.4) is about as light, more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.