Derbyshire (SW 6741)
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Derbyshire (SW 6741) is a very deep, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 9, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Derbyshire
Three Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Derbyshire by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Derbyshire, 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 | Buffett Green | CW-535 | 10.6 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Chopped Chive | S-H-460 | 11.7 | 5.4 | clearly different |
| Valspar | Poker Green | 6010-6 | 11 | 5.4 | clearly different |
| PPG Paints | Brunswick | 1132-7 | 10 | 4.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Derbyshire (LRV 9) by LRV.
Lighter than Derbyshire
Darker than Derbyshire
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6741 |
| Hex | #245E36 |
| RGB | 36, 94, 54 |
| HSL | 139°, 45%, 25% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 35.3, -28.9, 17.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Derbyshire (SW 6741), published as #245E36
#0A5535
#376735
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Derbyshire (SW 6741)?
- Derbyshire has an LRV of 9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Derbyshire is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Derbyshire in another brand?
- Buffett Green (BM CW-535) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 3.7 (noticeably different).
- Is Derbyshire warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Derbyshire as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.4; 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.