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Spearmint

Sherwin-Williams 6465

HEX
#94B5A6
RGB
148, 181, 166
LAB
70.9, -14.2, 3.9
LRV
≈ 42
Family
Green, cool
Nearest RAL
6027 Light Green
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With an LRV of about 42, Spearmint is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Spearmint in other brands

  • Longfellow Hallman Lindsay historic-longfellow Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.2
  • Longfellow Vista C-1393 Green Very close ΔE 1.4
  • Soft Fauna 3 Dulux UK 1187143 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.5
  • Greenfoam MyPerfectColor MP13831 Grayish Green Very close ΔE 1.6
  • Nile River Behr S420-3 Green Very close ΔE 1.7
  • Summer Green Resene Green Very close ΔE 1.8

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

  • Aloe Sherwin-Williams 6464 Green
  • Verdigreen Sherwin-Williams 9042 Green

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Spearmint warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of 3.9 and a value of -14.2 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Hallman Lindsay color to Spearmint?

Longfellow (historic-longfellow), at ΔE 1.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Spearmint?

≈ 42. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.