Green Cast vs Shoji White

Green CastCloverdale PaintvsShoji WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 33.4Very different colors

Green Cast is a Cloverdale Paint color while Shoji White comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Green Cast belongs to the beige-green family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. At LRV 74 vs 30, Shoji White will read as the brighter of the two — a 44-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 33.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Cast vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Cast and Shoji White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Shoji WhiteShoji White SW 7042 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Green Cast would.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Shoji WhiteBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Shoji White

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Green Cast would.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Shoji WhiteSherwin Williams Shoji White kitchen cabinets

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Shoji White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Green Cast.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Green Cast would.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Shoji WhiteWhite bathroom in Shoji White by Sherwin Williams

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Color Details

Green Cast
Cloverdale Paint · 0409
Hex#949569
LRV30.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0409
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Green Cast vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Cast on one side and Shoji White on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Green Cast comparisons

See how Green Cast stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Green Cast
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Cast
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Green Cast
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Green Cast
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Green Cast
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Green Cast
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Green Cast
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Green Cast
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Green Cast
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Cast reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Green Cast
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Green Cast
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Green Cast is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Green Cast
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Green Cast
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Green Cast
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Green Cast
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Green Cast
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Green Cast reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Cast
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Green Cast
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Green Cast
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Green Cast
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Green Cast
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Green Cast
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Green Cast
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Green Cast reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Green Cast
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Green Cast
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Green Cast
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Green Cast
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Green Cast
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Cast reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Green Cast
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Green Cast
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice