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Reseda Green

Sherwin-Williams 9040

HEX
#75946B
RGB
117, 148, 107
LAB
58.1, -19.0, 18.2
LRV
≈ 26
Family
Green, warm
Nearest RAL
6021 Pale Green
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With an LRV of about 26, Reseda 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.

Reseda Green in other brands

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Reseda Green warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 18.2 and a value of -19.0 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Reseda Green?

Botanical Green (PPU11-03), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Reseda Green?

≈ 26. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.