ComparisonComparisonBehr MQ3-48 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6190, ΔE 2.02 apart
Behr Shy Green (MQ3-48) and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green (SW 6190) measure a delta-E of 2.02 apart. Filmy Green is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.4 and 6.3. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Shy Green depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 63.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Behr Shy Green and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green are delta-E 2.02 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Behr Shy Green and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green is delta-E 2.02.
Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green is lighter than Behr Shy Green by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Shy Green | Filmy Green | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | MQ3-48 | SW 6190 |
| Hex | #CBD2C7 | #D1D3C7 |
| Light reflectance | 63.0 | 64.5 |
| Undertone | yellow-green cast | yellow-green cast |
| Chroma | 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Hue angle | 133.5° | 116.3° |
| Color family | gray | gray |