Green Blue vs Fresh Eucalyptus

Green Blue (Farrow & Ball) and Fresh Eucalyptus (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Green Blue belongs to the blue-green family and Fresh Eucalyptus to the green-grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 47 vs 48 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a cool character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 1.7 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Blue vs Fresh Eucalyptus in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Green Blue and Fresh Eucalyptus are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.

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Color Details

Green Blue
Farrow & Ball · 84
Hex#adbdb2
LRV47.4
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number84
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Fresh Eucalyptus
Sherwin-Williams · 9658
Hex#ADBCB4
LRV48.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9658
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Green Blue vs Fresh Eucalyptus Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Blue on one side and Fresh Eucalyptus 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 Blue comparisons

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

White Dove
Green Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

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

Green Blue is the lighter choice

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

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

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

Green Blue reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Green Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

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

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Green Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Blue reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Green Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Green Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Blue is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Green Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Green Blue reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Green Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Green Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Blue reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Green Blue
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Blue is the lighter choice

Piazza
Green Blue
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Green Blue
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Green Blue
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Green Blue reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Green Blue
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Green Blue reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Green Blue
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Blue is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Blue
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Green Blue
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Green Blue is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Green Blue
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Green Blue reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Green Blue
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Blue is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Green Blue
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Green Blue
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Green Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Green Blue
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Green Blue
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Green Blue
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Green Blue
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Blue is the lighter choice