Putting Green vs Mesclun Green
Where Putting Green belongs to Dulux's range, Mesclun Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both green-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green-yellow to land. Putting Green (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than Mesclun Green (LRV 42), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean neutral, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 10.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Putting Green vs Mesclun Green in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Putting Green and Mesclun Green 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Putting Green gives the walls a little more lift.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Putting Green reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Putting Green vs Mesclun Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Putting Green on one side and Mesclun Green on the other.
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.
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