Kale Green

With an LRV of about 13, Kale Green 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.

Kale Green in other brands

• Painted Turtle Johnstone's Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.8
• Timber Ridge Berger Paints 7A1488 Green Very close ΔE 1.3
• Green Lear Plascon TRP216 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.8
• Pine Asian Paints 0757 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.9
• Finlandia Resene Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.9
• G4121M Crown Grayish Green Close ΔE 2.1

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Jadite Sherwin-Williams 6459 Green
• Isle of Pines Sherwin-Williams 6461 Grayish Green

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Kale Green warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 8.0 and a value of -14.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Kale Green?

Painted Turtle (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Kale Green?

≈ 13. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.