Glade Green (SW 9669)
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Glade Green (SW 9669) is a deep, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 36, so it reflects about 36 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Glade Green
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Glade Green 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 Glade Green, 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 | Brookside Moss | 2145-30 | 35.1 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Mossy Cavern | M350-5 | 37.7 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Throw Rug | 6006-6A | 36 | 1.9 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Golden Grass | 1119-6 | 34 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Glade Green (LRV 36) by LRV.
Lighter than Glade Green
Darker than Glade Green
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9669 |
| Hex | #A4A571 |
| RGB | 164, 165, 113 |
| HSL | 61°, 22%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 36 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.5, -8.8, 26.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Glade Green (SW 9669), published as #A4A571
#959B70
#B4AF70
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Glade Green (SW 9669)?
- Glade Green has an LRV of 36. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Glade Green is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Glade Green in another brand?
- Brookside Moss (BM 2145-30) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Glade Green warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Glade Green as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 26.9; 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.