Honeydew
Honeydew is a Green paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. It appears in Living Well, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
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70.45
Honeydew's Color Strip
Honeydew is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 155 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Honeydew in Rooms
Follow Honeydew 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 Dining Room Photo
Honeydew (6428) brings its green character into a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Honeydew paint in a parisian dining room
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1 Bedroom Photo
These 1 bedroom image show how Honeydew (6428) can sit beside bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. The beige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A traditional bedroom painted in Honeydew
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1 Home Office Photo
Across 1 home office image, Honeydew (6428) meets daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Sherwin-Williams Honeydew in a art deco home office
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1 Front Door Photo
The 1 front door image turn a green swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
scandinavian front door featuring Honeydew by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Patio Photo
Honeydew (6428) moves through 1 patio image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
industrial patio featuring Honeydew by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Living Room Photo
1 living room image trace Honeydew (6428) through the room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm. Its place within Living Well hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
A hollywood regency living room painted in Honeydew
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1 Mudroom Photo
In a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, the most interesting quality of Honeydew (6428) may be the way it responds to flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware. The beige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Honeydew paint in a classy mudroom
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1 House Photo
1 house image trace Honeydew (6428) through the façade’s movement through sun, shade and season. Its place within Living Well hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
Honeydew color — scandinavian house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Photo
The changing light from breakfast through dinner can draw different notes from Honeydew (6428). The beige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Honeydew — contemporary kitchen
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1 Bathroom Photo
Honeydew (6428) brings its green character into a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Honeydew — vintage bathroom
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 86 vs 70, Extra White is decisively the brighter choice.
Honeydew reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 32), opening up a space where Subdued Sienna encloses it.
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Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 73 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (74 vs 70) makes Gratifying Green the marginally brighter of the two.
A 11-point LRV gap (81 vs 70) makes White Willow the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Honeydew reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Purple Passage encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 4, Honeydew is decisively the brighter choice.
Lady's Slipper reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 70 vs 16, Honeydew is decisively the brighter choice.
Honeydew reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 5), opening up a space where Majestic Purple encloses it.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 93 vs 70, High Reflective White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 86 vs 70, Pearl Onion is decisively the brighter choice.
Apple Slice reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Honeydew encloses it.
Darker Colors
Honeydew reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
This crisp palm green has a light and creamy sweetness to it that adds a refreshing splash to any room.