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Dancing Green

With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Dancing Green (6716) is a standout Green in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 10 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#C5CD8F

LRV

57.85

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Light Reflectance Value
57.85
Light
TemperatureNeutral
SaturationBright

Dancing Green's Color Strip

Dancing Green is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Lime Granita and Lime Rickey. The strip spans from Lime Granita at the lightest end to Paradise at the deepest. Strip 149 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.

Dancing Green in Real Rooms

Dancing Green has a high LRV of 57.85 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a front door, misc and living room.

3 Front Door Photos

Using Dancing Green for the front door allows the hardware to be the "jewelry" of the house. Whether you choose a modern long-bar handle or a traditional knocker, the color provides the perfect stage for the metalwork to shine.

SW Dancing Green front door color review

Front door in Dancing Green makes an bold, nature-inspired first impression.

@vivid_solace

SW Dancing Green front door color

Entrance door painted Dancing Green welcomes visitors with vibrant, lively character.

@vivid_solace

SW Dancing Green front door review

Front entrance in Dancing Green commands attention with fresh, energetic appeal.

@aleahinsunshine

2 Misc Photos

Note how Dancing Green is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

SW Dancing Green painted furniture

Furniture painted Dancing Green brings organic, botanical character to interiors.

@laurileasujb

SW 6716 wall paint

Soft green walls create a calming backdrop for this naturally lit space.

@wall_ace_installation

5 Living Room Photos

For open-concept living rooms, Dancing Green is a powerful tool for definition. It has enough presence to signal where the living area begins without creating a harsh visual break from the rest of the house. It defines the "zone" of relaxation through color psychology and sophisticated depth.

SW 6716 wall paint fireplace

Fireplace wall in Dancing Green creates a living room focal point.

@wall_ace_installation

SW 6716 wall paint review

Accent wall painted Dancing Green grounds this living room beautifully.

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SW 6716 wall paint

Walls in Dancing Green infuse the living room with refreshing vitality.

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SW Dancing Green wall paint color review

Living room walls wrapped in Dancing Green deliver nature-inspired sophistication.

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SW Dancing Green wall paint color

Paint color Dancing Green transforms this living room with vibrant, grounded style.

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Coordinating Colors

Dancing Green
Roman Column
Dancing Green vs Roman Column
Dancing Green
Roman Column
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Roman Column
7562 · LRV 88

Roman Column reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.

Dancing Green
Fenland
Dancing Green vs Fenland
Dancing Green
Fenland
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Fenland
7544 · LRV 35

Dancing Green reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 35), opening up a space where Fenland encloses it.

Convivial Yellow
Dancing Green
Convivial Yellow vs Dancing Green
Convivial Yellow
Dancing Green
Sherwin-Williams
Convivial Yellow
6393 · LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58

Convivial Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Trim Color

Dancing Green
Roman Column
Dancing Green vs Roman Column
Dancing Green
Roman Column
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Roman Column
7562 · LRV 88

Roman Column reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.

Similar Colors

Dancing Green
Dancing Green vs Primavera
Dancing Green
Primavera
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Primavera
9031 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Dancing Green
Dancing Green vs Mélange Green
Dancing Green
Mélange Green
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Mélange Green
6710 · LRV 53

A 5-point LRV gap (58 vs 53) makes Dancing Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Dancing Green
Gleeful
Dancing Green vs Gleeful
Dancing Green
Gleeful
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Gleeful
6709 · LRV 66

Gleeful reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dancing Green
Shagreen
Dancing Green vs Shagreen
Dancing Green
Shagreen
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Shagreen
6422 · LRV 57

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Baize Green
Dancing Green
Baize Green vs Dancing Green
Baize Green
Dancing Green
Sherwin-Williams
Baize Green
6429 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Baby Bok Choy
Dancing Green
Baby Bok Choy vs Dancing Green
Baby Bok Choy
Dancing Green
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58

A 11-point LRV gap (58 vs 47) makes Dancing Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Dancing Green
Lime Rickey
Dancing Green vs Lime Rickey
Dancing Green
Lime Rickey
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Lime Rickey
6717 · LRV 45

At LRV 58 vs 45, Dancing Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Dancing Green
Romaine
Dancing Green vs Romaine
Dancing Green
Romaine
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Romaine
6730 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Dancing Green
Lime Granita
Dancing Green vs Lime Granita
Dancing Green
Lime Granita
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Lime Granita
6715 · LRV 73

Lime Granita reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.

Dancing Green
Hearts Of Palm
Dancing Green vs Hearts Of Palm
Dancing Green
Hearts Of Palm
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Hearts Of Palm
6415 · LRV 54

Dancing Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Dancing Green
Dancing Green vs Purple Passage
Dancing Green
Purple Passage
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Purple Passage
6551 · LRV 12

At LRV 58 vs 12, Dancing Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Dancing Green
Elation
Dancing Green vs Elation
Dancing Green
Elation
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Elation
6827 · LRV 72

Elation reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.

Dancing Green
Dancing Green vs Lady's Slipper
Dancing Green
Lady's Slipper
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Lady's Slipper
7139 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 58, Lady's Slipper is decisively the brighter choice.

Dancing Green
Forget-Me-Not
Dancing Green vs Forget-Me-Not
Dancing Green
Forget-Me-Not
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Forget-Me-Not
6824 · LRV 16

Dancing Green reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 16), opening up a space where Forget-Me-Not encloses it.

Dancing Green
Dancing Green vs Majestic Purple
Dancing Green
Majestic Purple
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Majestic Purple
6545 · LRV 5

At LRV 58 vs 5, Dancing Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Dancing Green
Dewberry
Dancing Green vs Dewberry
Dancing Green
Dewberry
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Dewberry
6552 · LRV 5

Dancing Green reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 5), opening up a space where Dewberry encloses it.

Brave Purple
Dancing Green
Brave Purple vs Dancing Green
Brave Purple
Dancing Green
Sherwin-Williams
Brave Purple
6823 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 29, Dancing Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Dancing Green
Honeydew
Dancing Green vs Honeydew
Dancing Green
Honeydew
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Honeydew
6428 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 58, Honeydew is decisively the brighter choice.

Apple Slice
Dancing Green
Apple Slice vs Dancing Green
Apple Slice
Dancing Green
Sherwin-Williams
Apple Slice
7127 · LRV 83
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58

At LRV 83 vs 58, Apple Slice is decisively the brighter choice.

Dancing Green
Dancing Green vs White Willow
Dancing Green
White Willow
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
White Willow
6728 · LRV 81

White Willow reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.

Dancing Green
Lime Granita
Dancing Green vs Lime Granita
Dancing Green
Lime Granita
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Lime Granita
6715 · LRV 73

Lime Granita reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.

Citrine
Dancing Green
Citrine vs Dancing Green
Citrine
Dancing Green
Sherwin-Williams
Citrine
6714 · LRV 82
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58

Citrine reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 58), opening up a space where Dancing Green encloses it.

Darker Colors

Dancing Green
Lime Rickey
Dancing Green vs Lime Rickey
Dancing Green
Lime Rickey
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Lime Rickey
6717 · LRV 45

At LRV 58 vs 45, Dancing Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Dancing Green
Overt Green
Dancing Green vs Overt Green
Dancing Green
Overt Green
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Overt Green
6718 · LRV 34

Dancing Green reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 34), opening up a space where Overt Green encloses it.

Dancing Green
Dancing Green vs Stay in Lime
Dancing Green
Stay in Lime
Sherwin-Williams
Dancing Green
6716 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Stay in Lime
9032 · LRV 38

At LRV 58 vs 38, Dancing Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

HEX#C5CD8F
RGB197, 205, 143
HSL68° 38% 68%
CMYK4 0 30 20
CIE LabL: 80.5 a: -12.7 b: 30.0
XYZX: 49.81 Y: 57.52 Z: 34.46
Strip149 pos. C2