Paradise (SW 6720)

Paradise SW 6720#6C7B30, LRV 18
Living room with walls painted Sherwin-Williams Paradise SW 6720 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Paradise

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Paradise (SW 6720) is a very deep, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 18, so it reflects about 18 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Paradise

Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Paradise 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 Paradise, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Benjamin MooreAvocado2145-1016.54.1noticeably different
BehrHot Dog RelishHDC-SM16-1118.32.6noticeably different
ValsparLovely Green6009-9216.7clearly different
PPG PaintsLucky1118-7193.8noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

Color data

BrandSherwin-Williams
Color codeSW 6720
Hex#6C7B30
RGB108, 123, 48
HSL72°, 44%, 34%
LRV (light reflectance value)18
Lab L*, a*, b*49.0, -17.2, 38.3
UndertoneWarm Yellow
Temperaturewarm
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Paradise (SW 6720), published as #6C7B30

North light (cool, indirect)
#5E7130
South light (warm, direct)
#7A852D

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Paradise (SW 6720)?
Paradise has an LRV of 18. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Paradise is a very deep color.
What is the closest match to Paradise in another brand?
Hot Dog Relish (Behr HDC-SM16-11) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.6 (noticeably different).
Is Paradise warm or cool?
Sherwin-Williams lists Paradise as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 38.3; 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.

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