# Sherwin Williams Kale Green

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/kale-green-sw-6460](https://plan-home.com/color/kale-green-sw-6460)

Sherwin Williams Kale Green SW 6460 is a muted mid-to-dark green with a soft gray cast that keeps it from feeling overly leafy or bright. Its slightly cool character gives the color a grounded, shaded appearance, especially in rooms with limited natural light. On walls, Kale Green can bring useful depth to a study, dining room, mudroom, or bedroom without creating the heaviness of a near-black green. It also has enough restraint for painted cabinetry, particularly with warm white walls, natural oak, aged brass, or matte black hardware. In brighter daylight, this shade shows more of its earthy green base, while evening lighting tends to make it appear deeper and more subdued.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Kale Green
- **Color code:** SW 6460
- **HEX:** #4f6a56
- **RGB:** 79, 106, 86
- **LRV:** 12.74%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** green
- **Collections:** ABC's and 123's

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 136° Saturation: 25.47% Value: 41.57%
- **HSL:** hsl(136, 15, 36)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 25.47 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 18.87 Key: 58.43
- **YIQ:** Y: 95.647 I: -9.662 Q: -11.935
- **XYZ:** X: 10.058 Y: 12.642 Z: 10.712
- **CIE Lab:** L:42.219 a:-14.447 b:8.05
- **CIE Luv:** L:42.219 u:-13.337 v:12.327
- **Decimal:** 5204566
- **Hunter Lab:** 35.555, -11.73, 7.027

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Gothic Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gothic-green-637)
- [Benjamin Moore Martha's Vineyard](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-marthas-vineyard-630)
- [Behr Billiard Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-billiard-green)
- [Behr Perennial Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-perennial-green)
- [Benjamin Moore Peale Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peale-green-hc-121)
- [Behr Equestrian Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-equestrian-green)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Basil](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-basil-455)
- [Behr Lakeside Pine](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lakeside-pine)
- [Benjamin Moore Balsam](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-balsam-567)
- [Behr Trailing Vine](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-trailing-vine)
- [Behr Green Agate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-green-agate)
- [Behr Congo](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-congo)
- [Behr Vine Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-vine-leaf-n400-7)
- [Benjamin Moore Holiday Wreath](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-holiday-wreath-447)
- [Behr Garden Cucumber](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-garden-cucumber)
- [Sherwin Williams Cilantro](https://plan-home.com/color/cilantro-sw-6453)
- [Behr Royal Orchard](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-royal-orchard)
- [Benjamin Moore Lafayette Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lafayette-green-hc-135)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Parisian Patina](https://plan-home.com/color/parisian-patina-sw-9041)
- [Sherwin Williams Jadite](https://plan-home.com/color/jadite-sw-6459)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Dard Hunter Green](https://plan-home.com/color/dard-hunter-green-sw-0041)
- [Sherwin Williams Isle of Pines](https://plan-home.com/color/isle-of-pines-sw-6461)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Radiant Lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/radiant-lilac-sw-0074)
- [Sherwin Williams Ruby Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/ruby-violet-sw-9076)
- [Sherwin Williams Plum Dandy](https://plan-home.com/color/plum-dandy-sw-6284)
- [Sherwin Williams Thistle](https://plan-home.com/color/thistle-sw-6283)
- [Sherwin Williams Spangle](https://plan-home.com/color/spangle-sw-6834)
- [Sherwin Williams Baroness](https://plan-home.com/color/baroness-sw-6837)
- [Sherwin Williams Grape Harvest](https://plan-home.com/color/grape-harvest-sw-6285)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/green-paint-colors/sw6460

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.