# Sherwin Williams Kind Green

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/kind-green-sw-6457](https://plan-home.com/color/kind-green-sw-6457)

Sherwin Williams Kind Green SW 6457 is a light, softened green with a noticeable gray cast that keeps it from reading overly fresh or bright. Its blue-green lean gives the color a cool, slightly misty appearance, especially in north-facing rooms or shaded areas. In warmer daylight, Kind Green can show a gentler leafy quality while still maintaining its muted finish. It suits bedroom walls, bathrooms, and quiet living spaces, and can also make painted cabinetry feel lighter without turning stark. Pair it with warm white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, charcoal accents, or dusty blue textiles for a composed, natural-looking palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Kind Green
- **Color code:** SW 6457
- **HEX:** #aac2b3
- **RGB:** 170, 194, 179
- **LRV:** 50.52%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** green
- **Collections:** Living Well, 2016 Mas Amor Por Favor

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 142° Saturation: 12.37% Value: 76.08%
- **HSL:** hsl(142, 16, 71)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 12.37 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 7.73 Key: 23.92
- **YIQ:** Y: 185.114 I: -9.481 Q: -9.745
- **XYZ:** X: 44.004 Y: 50.384 Z: 50.042
- **CIE Lab:** L:76.304 a:-11.062 b:4.801
- **CIE Luv:** L:76.304 u:-12.438 v:8.967
- **Decimal:** 11190963
- **Hunter Lab:** 70.981, -13.56, 7.887

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Appalachian Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-appalachian-trail-633)
- [Sherwin Williams Hazel](https://plan-home.com/color/hazel-sw-6471)
- [Benjamin Moore Bridal Bouquet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bridal-bouquet-632)
- [Benjamin Moore Pine Forest](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pine-forest-451)
- [Sherwin Williams Aloe](https://plan-home.com/color/aloe-sw-6464)
- [Benjamin Moore Wythe Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-wythe-blue-hc-143)
- [Behr Pond'S Edge](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ponds-edge)
- [Behr Spring Reflection](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-spring-reflection)
- [Benjamin Moore Antique Glass](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-antique-glass-csp-695)
- [Benjamin Moore Pleasant Valley](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pleasant-valley-696)
- [Benjamin Moore Woodland Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-woodland-green-459)
- [Behr Garden Twilight](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-garden-twilight)
- [Behr Wintergreen Dream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wintergreen-dream)
- [Benjamin Moore Warm Springs](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-warm-springs-682)
- [Behr Cascade Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cascade-green)
- [Behr Zen](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-zen)
- [Behr Nile River](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nile-river)
- [Behr Jade Tinge](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-jade-tinge)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Rainwashed](https://plan-home.com/color/rainwashed-sw-6211)
- [Sherwin Williams Fresh Eucalyptus](https://plan-home.com/color/fresh-eucalyptus-sw-9658)
- [Sherwin Williams Piedmont](https://plan-home.com/color/piedmont-sw-9657)
- [Sherwin Williams Glimmer](https://plan-home.com/color/glimmer-sw-6476)
- [Sherwin Williams Green Trance](https://plan-home.com/color/green-trance-sw-6462)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Restful](https://plan-home.com/color/restful-sw-6458)
- [Sherwin Williams Burma Jade](https://plan-home.com/color/burma-jade-sw-2862)
- [Sherwin Williams Parisian Patina](https://plan-home.com/color/parisian-patina-sw-9041)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Whimsical White](https://plan-home.com/color/whimsical-white-sw-6826)
- [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 Wallflower](https://plan-home.com/color/wallflower-sw-6281)
- [Sherwin Williams Mauve Finery](https://plan-home.com/color/mauve-finery-sw-6282)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/green-paint-colors/sw6457

## 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.