Putting Green vs Haven
Putting Green is a Dulux color while Haven comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both green-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green-yellow to land. At LRV 47 vs 42, Putting Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 4.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Putting Green vs Haven in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Putting Green and Haven are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Putting Green has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Putting Green gives the walls a little more lift.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Putting Green gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Putting Green vs Haven Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Putting Green on one side and Haven on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Putting Green comparisons
See how Putting Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 47, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 47), opening up a space where Putting Green encloses it.
Putting Green reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 47) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 47 vs 30, Putting Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Mizzle reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 60 vs 47, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Putting Green reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (47 vs 43) makes Putting Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 47 vs 4, Putting Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Putting Green reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Putting Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 47, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 47 vs 21, Putting Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 47), opening up a space where Putting Green encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 47), opening up a space where Putting Green encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 47), opening up a space where Putting Green encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (51 vs 47) makes Pigeon the marginally brighter of the two.
Putting Green reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Putting Green reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 47), opening up a space where Putting Green encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (47 vs 41) makes Putting Green the marginally brighter of the two.
Putting Green reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
With LRVs of 47 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 47 vs 31, Putting Green is decisively the brighter choice.