SW 6457

Sherwin Williams Kind Green

Sherwin Williams Kind Green SW 6457 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Kind Green paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6457. Find out if this gorgeous cold green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Kind Green SW 6457
Color code:SW 6457
Color name:Kind Green
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Living Well, 2016 Mas Amor Por Favor

Kind Green for exterior

  • Sherwin Williams SW 6457 house exterior color
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  • Sherwin Williams Kind Green house exterior review
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  • Sherwin Williams Kind Green house exterior paint
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  • Exterior
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  • Sw 6457 Exterior
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  • Sherwin Williams Kind Green Exterior
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Kind Green reviews

  • Sherwin Williams Kind Green Door
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  • Sw Kind Green Stairs
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  • Sw 6457 Accent Wall Panelling
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  • Sherwin Williams Kind Green Door
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  • Sw Kind Green Stairs
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  • Sw 6457 Accent Wall Panelling
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  • Sherwin Williams Kind Green Door
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  • Sw Kind Green Stairs
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  • Sw 6457 Accent Wall Panelling
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Kind Green

Kind Green SW 6457 has an LRV of 50.52% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 50.52% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Kind Green undertones?

Green is Sherwin Williams Kind Green undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#AAC2B3

RGB code:

170, 194, 179

Is Sherwin Williams Kind Green SW 6457 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 142° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6457 Kind Green HSL code: 142, 16%, 71%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Green shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Green undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Kind Green:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Sherwin Williams SW 6457 Kind Green

Color comparison

Kind Green SW 6457 vs Silvermist SW 7621

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Discover which one suits your needs in our comparison.

Sherwin Williams Kind Green SW 6457 vs Sherwin Williams Silvermist SW 7621Sherwin Williams Kind Green SW 6457
LRV: 50.52%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 46.94%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold

Kind Green SW 6457 vs Festoon Aqua SW 0019

What is the difference between these two paint colors. Let’s compare to see which might be right for you.

Sherwin Williams Kind Green SW 6457 vs Sherwin Williams Festoon Aqua SW 0019Sherwin Williams Kind Green SW 6457
LRV: 50.52%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 46.62%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#aac2b3copy color code
RGB Decimal170, 194, 179copy color code
RGB Percent66.67%, 76.08%, 70.20%copy color code
HSVHue: 142° Saturation: 12.37% Value: 76.08%copy color code
HSLhsl(142, 16, 71)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 12.37 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 7.73 Key: 23.92copy color code
YIQY: 185.114 I: -9.481 Q: -9.745copy color code
XYZX: 44.004 Y: 50.384 Z: 50.042copy color code
CIE LabL:76.304 a:-11.062 b:4.801copy color code
CIE LuvL:76.304 u:-12.438 v:8.967copy color code
Decimal11190963copy color code
Hunter lab70.981, -13.56, 7.887copy color code
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