Fleeting Green (SW 6455)
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Fleeting Green (SW 6455) is a light, neutral gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 74, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Fleeting Green
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Fleeting Green by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Fleeting Green, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | North Shore Green | 456 | 70.6 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Lime Light | 700E-2 | 71 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Blowing Bubbles | 5004-5A | 78 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Secret Crush | 1135-3 | 72 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Fleeting Green (LRV 74) by LRV.
Lighter than Fleeting Green
Darker than Fleeting Green
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6455 |
| Hex | #D8E2D8 |
| RGB | 216, 226, 216 |
| HSL | 120°, 15%, 87% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 74 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 88.9, -5.2, 3.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Fleeting Green (SW 6455), published as #D8E2D8
#C6D8D6
#EAECD8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Fleeting Green (SW 6455)?
- Fleeting Green has an LRV of 74. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Fleeting Green is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Fleeting Green in another brand?
- North Shore Green (BM 456) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Fleeting Green warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Fleeting Green as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.