Comparison

Green Meadows vs Green Suede

Benjamin Moore 2040-20 and Valspar 5009-6, ΔE 3.47 apart

Benjamin Moore Green Meadows 2040-20 on a wall, hex #0A6548
Green Meadows Benjamin Moore 2040-20
Valspar Green Suede 5009-6 on a wall, hex #016C51
Green Suede Valspar 5009-6
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.47Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Benjamin Moore Green Meadows (2040-20) and Valspar Green Suede (5009-6) measure a delta-E of 3.47 apart. They sit within 1.4 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 33.7 and 34.6. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Green Suede depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 10.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Benjamin Moore Green Meadows and Valspar Green Suede?

Benjamin Moore Green Meadows and Valspar Green Suede are delta-E 3.47 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Green Meadows and Valspar Green Suede?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Green Meadows and Valspar Green Suede is delta-E 3.47.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore Green Meadows or Valspar Green Suede?

Benjamin Moore Green Meadows is lighter than Valspar Green Suede by 1.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.47 Green Meadows and Green Suede
LIGHTESTGreen Meadows LRV 11.4
DARKESTGreen Suede LRV 10.0
SPREAD1.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Green Meadows Green Suede
Brand Benjamin Moore Valspar
Code 2040-20 5009-6
Hex #0A6548 #016C51
Light reflectance 11.4 10.0
Undertone green green
Chroma 33.7 34.6
Hue angle 163.5° 167.1°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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