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Greening

Greening is a green paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.

LRV

76.16

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Light Reflectance Value
76.16
Light
TemperatureNeutral

Greening in Rooms

Follow Greening from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Front Door Photo

The threshold between the street and the interior can draw different notes from Greening (6448). The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

cottagecore front door featuring Greening by Sherwin-Williams

cottagecore front door featuring Greening by Sherwin-Williams

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1 Home Office Photo

Greening (6448) brings its green character into a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

Sherwin-Williams Greening in a minimalist home office

Sherwin-Williams Greening in a minimalist home office

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1 Dining Room Photo

Viewed across 1 dining room image in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, Greening (6448) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 76.2 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Greening paint in a contemporary dining room

Greening paint in a contemporary dining room

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1 Bedroom Photo

Greening (6448) brings its green character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

A modern luxury bedroom painted in Greening

A modern luxury bedroom painted in Greening

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1 Bathroom Photo

The contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light can draw different notes from Greening (6448). The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Greening — vintage bathroom

Greening — vintage bathroom

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1 Patio Photo

Greening (6448) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood. Test it under direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade.

minimalist patio featuring Greening by Sherwin-Williams

minimalist patio featuring Greening by Sherwin-Williams

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1 Living Room Photo

In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Greening (6448) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A organic modern living room painted in Greening

A organic modern living room painted in Greening

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1 House Photo

In an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky, the most interesting quality of Greening (6448) may be the way it responds to roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim. The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Greening color — transitional house inspiration

Greening color — transitional house inspiration

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1 Kitchen Photo

Greening (6448) can change noticeably under daylight, task lighting and evening pendants. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Greening — modern luxury kitchen

Greening — modern luxury kitchen

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1 Mudroom Photo

The 1 mudroom image turn a green swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

Greening paint in a traditional mudroom

Greening paint in a traditional mudroom

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Coordinating Colors

Greening
Greening
Rushing River
Rushing River
Greening vs Rushing River
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Rushing River
7746 · LRV 34

Greening reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 34), opening up a space where Rushing River encloses it.

Attitude Gray
Attitude Gray
Greening
Greening
Attitude Gray vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Attitude Gray
7060 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 20, Greening is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Greening
Greening
Spinach White
Spinach White
Greening vs Spinach White
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Spinach White
6434 · LRV 79

A 3-point LRV gap (79 vs 76) makes Spinach White the marginally brighter of the two.

Greening
Greening
White Mint
White Mint
Greening vs White Mint
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
White Mint
6441 · LRV 78

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Greening
Greening
Sagey
Sagey
Greening vs Sagey
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Sagey
6175 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Enlightened Lime
Enlightened Lime
Greening
Greening
Enlightened Lime vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Enlightened Lime
6721 · LRV 80
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Enlightened Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Greening
Greening
Wavecrest
Greening vs Wavecrest
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Wavecrest
9672 · LRV 69

A 7-point LRV gap (76 vs 69) makes Greening the marginally brighter of the two.

Greening
Greening
Minted
Greening vs Minted
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Minted
6735 · LRV 80

Minted reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Apple Slice
Apple Slice
Greening
Greening
Apple Slice vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Apple Slice
7127 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Apple Slice reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Gratifying Green
Gratifying Green
Greening
Greening
Gratifying Green vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Gratifying Green
6435 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green
Greening
Greening
Fleeting Green vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Green Glaze
Green Glaze
Greening
Greening
Green Glaze vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Green Glaze
7128 · LRV 86
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Green Glaze reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Greening
Greening
Wood Violet
Greening vs Wood Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Wood Violet
6557 · LRV 16

Greening reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 16), opening up a space where Wood Violet encloses it.

Berry Cream
Berry Cream
Greening
Greening
Berry Cream vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Berry Cream
9075 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Greening reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 28), opening up a space where Berry Cream encloses it.

Greening
Greening
Purple Passage
Greening vs Purple Passage
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Purple Passage
6551 · LRV 12

Greening reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 12), opening up a space where Purple Passage encloses it.

Greening
Greening
Plummy
Greening vs Plummy
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Plummy
6558 · LRV 11

At LRV 76 vs 11, Greening is decisively the brighter choice.

Elation
Elation
Greening
Greening
Elation vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Elation
6827 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

A 4-point LRV gap (76 vs 72) makes Greening the marginally brighter of the two.

Greening
Greening
Inspired Lilac
Inspired Lilac
Greening vs Inspired Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Inspired Lilac
6820 · LRV 71

A 5-point LRV gap (76 vs 71) makes Greening the marginally brighter of the two.

Forget-Me-Not
Forget-Me-Not
Greening
Greening
Forget-Me-Not vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Forget-Me-Not
6824 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 16, Greening is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Greening
Greening
Spinach White
Spinach White
Greening vs Spinach White
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Spinach White
6434 · LRV 79

A 3-point LRV gap (79 vs 76) makes Spinach White the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Greening
Greening
Valleyview
Greening vs Valleyview
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Valleyview
9673 · LRV 58

At LRV 76 vs 58, Greening is decisively the brighter choice.

Bonsai Tint
Bonsai Tint
Greening
Greening
Bonsai Tint vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Bonsai Tint
6436 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 60, Greening is decisively the brighter choice.

Gratifying Green
Gratifying Green
Greening
Greening
Gratifying Green vs Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Gratifying Green
6435 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

RGB223, 228, 213
HSL80° 22% 86%
CMYK2 0 7 11
CIE LabL: 89.8 a: -4.3 b: 6.7
XYZX: 70.18 Y: 75.98 Z: 73.91

Manufacturer description

This luminous pale green whispers of new growth and fresh beginnings, with its subtle neutral undertones creating a serene, almost ethereal quality. Perfect for bedrooms or bathrooms seeking a gentle, restorative atmosphere that feels both airy and grounded.

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