Privilege Green
Privilege Green is a versatile Green from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 52 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#7A8775
LRV
22.75
Privilege Green's Color Strip
Privilege Green is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Jade Dragon and Basil. The strip spans from Filmy Green at the lightest end to Rock Garden at the deepest. As part of strip 214, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Privilege Green in Real Rooms
Privilege Green has a medium LRV of 22.75 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. 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 misc, dining room, bathroom, living room, house, front door, kitchen cabinets and bedroom.
7 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Privilege Green, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
Laundry room walls painted fresh Privilege Green.
@pantry.hill
2 Dining Room Photos
Dining rooms benefit from colors with some weight to them — lighter shades can feel too open for a space meant for intimate evening gatherings. Privilege Green does what good dining room color should: it makes the table feel like the center of the world.
Dining room walls dressed in Privilege Green set an elegant tone.
@spudmanor
Walls painted Privilege Green create an inviting, sophisticated gathering space.
@spudmanor
10 Bathroom Photos
Small bathrooms amplify whatever color is on the wall, which makes the choice more consequential than it first appears. Privilege Green has enough depth to register without closing the room in, and it plays well with white subway tile or warm wood accents.
Bathroom vanity in Privilege Green anchors the room with bold presence.
@fhsullivancabinets
3 Living Room Photos
The beauty of Privilege Green in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.
Living room accent wall in Privilege Green draws focus behind the sofa.
@dirtyblondesignco
Ceiling details pop against Privilege Green walls throughout this living room.
@thenewlywedwards
Fireplace surround painted Privilege Green anchors the living room's focal point.
@quincy.interiors
10 House Photos
In suburban environments, Privilege Green provides a sophisticated point of difference. It stands out from the sea of beige and grey without being "that house" that's too loud. It's the subtle, high-end choice that improves the curb appeal of the entire block.
Exterior trim in Privilege Green highlights architectural details on this home's facade.
@higginspaintingpgh
1 Front Door Photo
Privilege Green on a front door looks particularly stunning when framed by greenery or seasonal wreaths. The color provides a deep, matte background that makes the organic textures of a boxwood wreath or autumn garland really pop.
A painted front door in Privilege Green makes a bold architectural statement.
@laurenbowlingatl
11 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Privilege Green cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.
Lower cabinet fronts painted in Privilege Green anchor this bright kitchen.
@myhachiecottage
8 Bedroom Photos
Pairing Privilege Green with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.
Bedroom walls in Privilege Green create a serene, restful atmosphere.
@macfarland_painting
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 73 vs 23, Opaline is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 23, Repose Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Privilege Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color
At LRV 73 vs 23, Opaline is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 23 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 23 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Privilege Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Berry Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 39 vs 23, Obi Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
Enchant reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 23), opening up a space where Privilege Green encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (23 vs 11) makes Privilege Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 81 vs 23, Feathery Lilac is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Acacia Haze reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Forever Green reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 23), opening up a space where Privilege Green encloses it.
Darker Colors
At LRV 23 vs 9, Privilege Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Privilege Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 23 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.