Shy Green

With an LRV of about 63, Shy Green reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Shy Green in other brands

• Desert Spring Plascon G1-C2-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• TVT J494 Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
• Soft Mint Jotun 7555 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Celadon Glaze Kelly-Moore KM4829-1 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Garden Moss Berger Paints 7T2959 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Sage Morsel Valspar 5005-1C Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Shimmer Behr 450E-1 White
• Riverdale Behr N410-3 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns yellow
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Shy Green warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.6 and a value of -4.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Plascon color to Shy Green?

Desert Spring (G1-C2-3), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Shy Green?

≈ 63. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.