Courtyard

With an LRV of about 9, Courtyard absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Courtyard in other brands

• Still Searching Johnstone's Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.3
• Foliage C2 Paint C2-661 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.4
• TVT M376 Tikkurila Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.5
• Chard Behr MQ6-49 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.7
• Deep Roots Nippon Paint NP N 3271A Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.8
• Nicolet Forest MyPerfectColor MP14961 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.9

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Kale Green Sherwin-Williams 6460 Grayish Green
• Foxhall Green Sherwin-Williams 9184 Dark Gray

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns olive
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Courtyard warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 10.6 and a value of -11.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Courtyard?

Still Searching (Johnstone's), at ΔE 1.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Courtyard?

≈ 9. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.