Enlightened Lime
Enlightened Lime is a green paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#E3EAD6LRV
79.93
Enlightened Lime in Rooms
Follow Enlightened Lime from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Viewed across 1 bathroom image in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, Enlightened Lime (6721) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 79.9 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Enlightened Lime — earthy bathroom
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1 Bedroom Photo
The slower pace of morning and night can draw different notes from Enlightened Lime (6721). The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A scandinavian bedroom painted in Enlightened Lime
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1 Front Door Photo
Viewed across 1 front door image in a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, Enlightened Lime (6721) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 79.9 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
minimalist front door featuring Enlightened Lime by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Home Office Photo
Across 1 home office image, Enlightened Lime (6721) meets daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Sherwin-Williams Enlightened Lime in a neutral home office
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1 Dining Room Photo
The room’s change from everyday meals to evening occasions can draw different notes from Enlightened Lime (6721). The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Enlightened Lime paint in a parisian dining room
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1 Kitchen Photo
These 1 kitchen image show how Enlightened Lime (6721) can sit beside stone, timber, tile and metal finishes. The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Enlightened Lime — classy kitchen
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1 Living Room Photo
Enlightened Lime (6721) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
A organic modern living room painted in Enlightened Lime
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1 Mudroom Photo
Enlightened Lime (6721) brings its green character into a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Enlightened Lime paint in a coastal mudroom
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1 House Photo
Enlightened Lime (6721) brings its green character into an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Enlightened Lime color — maximalist house inspiration
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1 Patio Photo
1 patio image trace Enlightened Lime (6721) through the broad shift from bright afternoon to dusk. The green, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
industrial patio featuring Enlightened Lime by Sherwin-Williams
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 80 vs 36, Enlightened Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 80 vs 15, Enlightened Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 80 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (80 vs 74) makes Enlightened Lime the marginally brighter of the two.
Apple Slice reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 80), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Enlightened Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 82 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 79), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Enlightened Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Enlightened Lime reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 16), opening up a space where Wood Violet encloses it.
Enlightened Lime reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 28), opening up a space where Berry Cream encloses it.
Enlightened Lime reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 12), opening up a space where Purple Passage encloses it.
At LRV 80 vs 11, Enlightened Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (80 vs 72) makes Enlightened Lime the marginally brighter of the two.
A 9-point LRV gap (80 vs 71) makes Enlightened Lime the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 80 vs 16, Enlightened Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 81 vs 80), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (80 vs 71) makes Enlightened Lime the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (80 vs 74) makes Enlightened Lime the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
This ethereal pale yellow-green hovers between daylight and whisper, casting a serene glow that feels both energizing and calming. Perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, or any space where you want brightness without harshness, its neutral undertones allow it to harmonize beautifully with natural wood and soft metallics.