Gecko (SW 6719)
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Gecko (SW 6719) is a deep, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 22, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gecko
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Gecko by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Gecko, 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 | Dark Celery | 2146-10 | 21.3 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Sassy Grass | P360-7 | 23.1 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Shallow Valley | 6011-9 | 25 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Wistful Walk | 11-15 | 23 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Gecko (LRV 22) by LRV.
Lighter than Gecko
Darker than Gecko
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6719 |
| Hex | #7A8833 |
| RGB | 122, 136, 51 |
| HSL | 70°, 45%, 37% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 22 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 54.0, -17.7, 42.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gecko (SW 6719), published as #7A8833
#6C7E34
#889230
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gecko (SW 6719)?
- Gecko has an LRV of 22. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gecko is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Gecko in another brand?
- Sassy Grass (Behr P360-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Gecko warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Gecko as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 42.7; 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.