Comparison

Santa Barbara Green vs Ode to Green

Benjamin Moore 2037-60 and Dunn-Edwards DE5688, ΔE 4.23 apart

Benjamin Moore Santa Barbara Green 2037-60 on a wall, hex #C0EFDB
Santa Barbara Green Benjamin Moore 2037-60
Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green DE5688 on a wall, hex #B6E5D6
Ode to Green Dunn-Edwards DE5688
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.23Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Benjamin Moore Santa Barbara Green (2037-60) and Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green (DE5688) measure a delta-E of 4.23 apart. Santa Barbara Green is 5.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 19.5 and 18.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Ode to Green depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 70.8 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Benjamin Moore Santa Barbara Green and Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green?

Benjamin Moore Santa Barbara Green and Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green are delta-E 4.23 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 Santa Barbara Green and Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Santa Barbara Green and Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green is delta-E 4.23.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore Santa Barbara Green or Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green?

Benjamin Moore Santa Barbara Green is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Ode to Green by 5.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.23 Santa Barbara Green and Ode to Green
LIGHTESTSanta Barbara Green LRV 76.3
DARKESTOde to Green LRV 70.8
SPREAD5.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Santa Barbara Green Ode to Green
Brand Benjamin Moore Dunn-Edwards
Code 2037-60 DE5688
Hex #C0EFDB #B6E5D6
Light reflectance 76.3 70.8
Undertone green green
Chroma 19.5 18.3
Hue angle 166.1° 172.7°
Color family teal teal

Each on its own

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