Secret Garden

With an LRV of about 8, Secret Garden 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.

Secret Garden in other brands

• Hempel 47030 Hempel Grayish Green Very close ΔE 0.5
• Amazon Depths Dulux Australia S20A9 Olive Very close ΔE 0.9
• Pinie 5 Caparol 3D Pinie 5 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.1
• Fresh Basil Johnstone's Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.6
• Olive Stone Plascon Y6-E1-1 Olive Very close ΔE 1.6
• Walworth Green MyPerfectColor MP13549 Grayish Green Close ΔE 2.3

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Oakmoss Sherwin-Williams 6180 Grayish Green
• Andiron Sherwin-Williams 6174 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 Turns olive
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Secret Garden warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 13.7 and a value of -5.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hempel color to Secret Garden?

Hempel 47030 (47030), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Secret Garden?

≈ 8. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.