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Green Glimpse SW 9676
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Subtle green undertone
In CIELAB, Green Glimpse sits at L* 92.3, a* -2.2, b* 3.0. Its hue angle is 126° and its chroma is 3.8, so it leans green only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 37%.
LRV 81.7: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 81.7, Green Glimpse is lighter than 97% 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 Glimpse
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter White | OC-21 | 0.49 | Practically identical | |
| Winter White | 2140-70 | 0.49 | Practically identical | |
| White Wisp | OC-54 | 0.60 | Practically identical |
Closest Behr match to Green Glimpse
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimalistic | PPU25-12 | 0.43 | Practically identical | |
| Queen Anne's Lace | BWC-19 | 0.59 | Practically identical | |
| Silence | N410-1 | 0.77 | Practically identical |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serendipity | SW 9671 | 0.85 | Practically identical | |
| Ceiling Bright White | SW 7007 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Snowbelt | SW 9623 | 1.79 | Very close | |
| Spare White | SW 6203 | 1.84 | Very close | |
| Extra White | SW 7006 | 1.90 | Very close | |
| Gypsum | SW 9543 | 1.92 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Arcade White SW 7100 · lighter, LRV 85.8
- Green Glaze SW 7128 · lighter, LRV 86.0
- Whitetail SW 7103 · lighter, LRV 86.4
- Panda White SW 6147 · darker, LRV 76.5
- Toque White SW 7003 · darker, LRV 76.1
- Nacre SW 6154 · darker, LRV 76.4
Colors that go with Green Glimpse
Green Glimpse is too close to neutral (chroma 3.8) for hue-based pairings to be meaningful; pair it with any color that shares its green lean, and use a crisper white for trim.
Green Glimpse vs popular colors
- White Heron (Benjamin Moore OC-57, ΔE 1.8) is lighter (LRV 86.7 vs 81.7).
- Extra White (Sherwin-Williams SW 7006, ΔE 1.9) is lighter (LRV 85.9 vs 81.7), more red/pink.
- White Dove (Benjamin Moore OC-17, ΔE 2.2) is lighter (LRV 83.2 vs 81.7), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.