Comparison

Cool Fog vs Filmy Green

Kilz TB-61 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6190, ΔE 5.63 apart

Kilz Cool Fog TB-61 on a wall, hex #D4D8D6
Cool Fog Kilz TB-61
Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green SW 6190 on a wall, hex #D1D3C7
Filmy Green Sherwin-Williams SW 6190
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.63Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Kilz Cool Fog (TB-61) and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green (SW 6190) measure a delta-E of 5.63 apart. Cool Fog is 3.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Filmy Green holds more color, chroma 6.3 against 1.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Cool Fog reads as a true neutral at hue angle 163.7 degrees, Filmy Green as a yellow-green cast at 116.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Filmy Green depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 64.5 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Kilz Cool Fog and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green?

Kilz Cool Fog and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green are delta-E 5.63 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Kilz Cool Fog and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green?

The measured color distance between Kilz Cool Fog and Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green is delta-E 5.63.

Which is lighter, Kilz Cool Fog or Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green?

Kilz Cool Fog is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green by 3.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Kilz Cool Fog or Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green?

Sherwin-Williams Filmy Green carries more color than Kilz Cool Fog - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.63 Cool Fog and Filmy Green
LIGHTESTCool Fog LRV 68.0
DARKESTFilmy Green LRV 64.5
SPREAD3.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Cool Fog Filmy Green
Brand Kilz Sherwin-Williams
Code TB-61 SW 6190
Hex #D4D8D6 #D1D3C7
Light reflectance 68.0 64.5
Undertone true neutral yellow-green cast
Chroma 1.8 6.3
Hue angle 163.7° 116.3°
Color family gray gray

Each on its own

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