Colonial Revival Green Stone vs Green Onyx
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Colonial Revival Green Stone reads as beige-green, while Green Onyx reads as green-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (33 vs 31), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Colonial Revival Green Stone runs warm while Green Onyx is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Colonial Revival Green Stone vs Green Onyx in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Colonial Revival Green Stone and Green Onyx 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.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Colonial Revival Green Stone brings more warmth to the space, while Green Onyx keeps things cooler and crisper.
Color Details
Colonial Revival Green Stone vs Green Onyx Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Colonial Revival Green Stone on one side and Green Onyx 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 Colonial Revival Green Stone comparisons
See how Colonial Revival Green Stone stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 33, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
Colonial Revival Green Stone reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 33, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 33, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
Colonial Revival Green Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (43 vs 33) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 33 vs 4, Colonial Revival Green Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
Colonial Revival Green Stone reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 33, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (33 vs 21) makes Colonial Revival Green Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 33, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
Colonial Revival Green Stone reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Colonial Revival Green Stone reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (41 vs 33) makes Dix Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Hicks' Blue vs Colonial Revival Green Stone
Slaked Lime Deep vs Colonial Revival Green Stone
Colonial Revival Green Stone reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 33), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Green Stone encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.