Jargon Jade (SW 6753)

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Jargon Jade (SW 6753) is a deep, neutral green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 30, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jargon Jade
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Jargon Jade 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 Jargon Jade, 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 | Captivating Teal | 649 | 31 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Aqua Revival | HDC-WR15-9 | 28.7 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Beach Grass | 5008-8B | 28 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Jewel Weed | 1230-5 | 31 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Jargon Jade (LRV 30) by LRV.
Lighter than Jargon Jade
Darker than Jargon Jade
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6753 |
| Hex | #53A38F |
| RGB | 83, 163, 143 |
| HSL | 165°, 33%, 48% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.7, -29.5, 2.9 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jargon Jade (SW 6753), published as #53A38F
#3A998D
#69AD8F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jargon Jade (SW 6753)?
- Jargon Jade has an LRV of 30. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jargon Jade is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jargon Jade in another brand?
- Captivating Teal (BM 649) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Jargon Jade warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Jargon Jade as neutral, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.9; 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.