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Fleeting Green

With a focus on bright and airy tones, Fleeting Green (6455) is a standout Blue in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. See it applied across 6 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#D8E2D8

LRV

73.96

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Light Reflectance Value
73.96
Light
TemperatureCool
SaturationBright
Collection

Fleeting Green's Color Strip

Fleeting Green is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Window Pane and Green Trance. The strip spans from Glimmer at the lightest end to Tantalizing Teal at the deepest. Color strip 271 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Fleeting Green in Real Rooms

Fleeting Green has a high LRV of 73.96 — 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 Blue family, the photos below show it applied in a bathroom, bedroom and kitchen cabinets.

4 Bathroom Photos

The psychology of Fleeting Green in a bathroom is all about the "slow down." It's a visual cue to breathe, relax, and take your time, turning a utilitarian room into a true retreat from the frantic pace of the rest of the world.

Sherwin Williams Fleeting Green Bathroom

Bathroom vanity walls wear Fleeting Green for a serene spa feeling.

@juliebylerremodel

Sw 6455 Bathroom 1

Tile surround and walls combine in soft Fleeting Green tones.

@ally.omalley

Fleeting Green Bathroom

Wainscoting below and Fleeting Green walls above create bathroom elegance.

@delightfuldesignsdecor

Sw 6455 Bathroom 2

Mirror frame and walls feature Fleeting Green in this refreshed bathroom.

@plutopropertygroup

1 Bedroom Photo

The bedroom is where Fleeting Green really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.

Sherwin Williams Fleeting Green Kidsroom

Kids' bedroom walls in Fleeting Green inspire calm and creativity.

@shaina_ellis

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Cabinet color commits in a way wall color doesn't — it reads from every angle and dominates the room's material palette. Fleeting Green earns that commitment. It pairs with hardware in brass, matte black, or unlacquered bronze without fighting any of them.

Sherwin Williams Fleeting Green Kitchen Cabinets

Lower cabinets painted Fleeting Green add unexpected color to the kitchen.

@miri6guez

Coordinating Colors

Fleeting Green
Pure White
Fleeting Green vs Pure White
Fleeting Green
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
7005 · LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fleeting Green
Whitetail
Fleeting Green vs Whitetail
Fleeting Green
Whitetail
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Whitetail
7103 · LRV 86

At LRV 86 vs 74, Whitetail is decisively the brighter choice.

Fleeting Green
Requisite Gray
Fleeting Green vs Requisite Gray
Fleeting Green
Requisite Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Requisite Gray
7023 · LRV 45

At LRV 74 vs 45, Fleeting Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Fleeting Green
Pure White
Fleeting Green vs Pure White
Fleeting Green
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
7005 · LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Similar Colors

Dewy
Fleeting Green
Dewy vs Fleeting Green
Dewy
Fleeting Green
Sherwin-Williams
Dewy
6469 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 73), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fleeting Green
Green Trance
Fleeting Green vs Green Trance
Fleeting Green
Green Trance
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Green Trance
6462 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Kingston
Fleeting Green
Kingston
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Kingston
9677 · LRV 70

A 4-point LRV gap (74 vs 70) makes Fleeting Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Window Pane
Fleeting Green
Window Pane
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Window Pane
6210 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fleeting Green
White Mint
Fleeting Green vs White Mint
Fleeting Green
White Mint
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
White Mint
6441 · LRV 78

White Mint reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Wavecrest
Fleeting Green
Wavecrest
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Wavecrest
9672 · LRV 69

Fleeting Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Lighter Mint
Fleeting Green
Lighter Mint
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Lighter Mint
6742 · LRV 80

Lighter Mint reads slightly lighter (LRV 80 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fleeting Green
Greening
Fleeting Green vs Greening
Fleeting Green
Greening
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Greening
6448 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fleeting Green
Glimmer
Fleeting Green vs Glimmer
Fleeting Green
Glimmer
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Glimmer
6476 · LRV 78

A 4-point LRV gap (78 vs 74) makes Glimmer the marginally brighter of the two.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Timid Blue
Fleeting Green
Timid Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Timid Blue
6490 · LRV 79

Timid Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Enchant
Fleeting Green
Enchant vs Fleeting Green
Enchant
Fleeting Green
Sherwin-Williams
Enchant
6555 · LRV 59
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 59, Fleeting Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Fleeting Green
Radiant Lilac
Fleeting Green vs Radiant Lilac
Fleeting Green
Radiant Lilac
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Radiant Lilac
0074 · LRV 28

At LRV 74 vs 28, Fleeting Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Feathery Lilac
Fleeting Green
Feathery Lilac vs Fleeting Green
Feathery Lilac
Fleeting Green
Sherwin-Williams
Feathery Lilac
7141 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74

Feathery Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Veri Berri
Fleeting Green
Veri Berri
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Veri Berri
9069 · LRV 21

At LRV 74 vs 21, Fleeting Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Spangle
Fleeting Green
Spangle
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Spangle
6834 · LRV 73

With LRVs of 74 and 73, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Baroness
Fleeting Green
Baroness vs Fleeting Green
Baroness
Fleeting Green
Sherwin-Williams
Baroness
6837 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 28, Fleeting Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Vigorous Violet
Fleeting Green
Vigorous Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Vigorous Violet
6838 · LRV 13

Fleeting Green reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 13), opening up a space where Vigorous Violet encloses it.

Darker Colors

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Kingston
Fleeting Green
Kingston
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Kingston
9677 · LRV 70

A 4-point LRV gap (74 vs 70) makes Fleeting Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Fleeting Green
Fleeting Green vs Window Pane
Fleeting Green
Window Pane
Sherwin-Williams
Fleeting Green
6455 · LRV 74
Sherwin-Williams
Window Pane
6210 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

HEX#D8E2D8
RGB216, 226, 216
HSL120° 15% 87%
CMYK4 0 4 11
CIE LabL: 88.9 a: -5.2 b: 3.7
XYZX: 67.91 Y: 73.95 Z: 75.65
Strip271 pos. C4