Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
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Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987) is a deep, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 25, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jitterbug Jade
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Jitterbug 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 Jitterbug 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 | Cabana Green | 2039-30 | 26.2 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Mint Sprig | S-G-460 | 24.9 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Cosmic Green | 6003-10C | 28 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Green Gloss | 1227-7 | 22 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Jitterbug Jade (LRV 25) by LRV.
Lighter than Jitterbug Jade
Darker than Jitterbug Jade
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6987 |
| Hex | #019D6E |
| RGB | 1, 157, 110 |
| HSL | 162°, 99%, 31% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.3, -46.5, 15.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987), published as #019D6E
#00936D
#35A76D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)?
- Jitterbug Jade has an LRV of 25. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jitterbug Jade is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jitterbug Jade in another brand?
- Mint Sprig (Behr S-G-460) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Jitterbug Jade warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Jitterbug Jade as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.0; 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.