Heath Green vs Magic Dust paint color comparison

Heath Green vs Magic Dust

Heath GreenPPGvsMagic DustPPGΔE 41.1Very different colors

Both are PPG colors. Heath Green reads as green, while Magic Dust reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 53 vs 21, Heath Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 32-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 41.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Heath Green
PPG · PPG1226-4
LRV53.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1226-4
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Magic Dust
PPG · PPG13-24
LRV21.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG13-24
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Heath Green vs Magic Dust Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Heath Green on one side and Magic Dust on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Heath Green comparisons

See how Heath Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Ammonite
Heath Green
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

At LRV 69 vs 53, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
White Dove
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 53), opening up a space where Heath Green encloses it.

Iron Ore
Heath Green
Iron Ore
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Evergreen Fog
Heath Green
Evergreen Fog
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

At LRV 53 vs 30, Heath Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Mizzle
Heath Green
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Agreeable Gray
Heath Green
Agreeable Gray
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

A 7-point LRV gap (60 vs 53) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Heath Green
Accessible Beige
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
French Gray
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

A 10-point LRV gap (53 vs 43) makes Heath Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Naval
Heath Green
Naval
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 53 vs 4, Heath Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Tranquil Dawn
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 55 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bancha
Bancha
Heath Green
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Hardwick White
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pure White
Heath Green
Pure White
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

At LRV 84 vs 53, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Heath Green
Artichoke
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 53 vs 21, Heath Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 53), opening up a space where Heath Green encloses it.

Shoji White
Heath Green
Shoji White
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 53), opening up a space where Heath Green encloses it.

Snowbound
Heath Green
Snowbound
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 53), opening up a space where Heath Green encloses it.

Pigeon
Pigeon
Heath Green
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pewter Green
Heath Green
Pewter Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Duck Green
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Skimming Stone
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 53), opening up a space where Heath Green encloses it.

Dix Blue
Dix Blue
Heath Green
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

At LRV 53 vs 41, Heath Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Hicks' Blue
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Hicks' Blue vs Heath Green

Slaked Lime Deep
Slaked Lime Deep
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Slaked Lime Deep vs Heath Green

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Livid
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Livid vs Heath Green

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Heath Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53

Heath Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Heath Green
Pale Green
PPG
Heath Green
PPG1226-4 · LRV 53
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 53 vs 31, Heath Green is decisively the brighter choice.