April Green vs Shoji White

April GreenJotunvsShoji WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 28.6Very different colors

April Green is a Jotun color while Shoji White comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, April Green belongs to the beige-green family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. At LRV 74 vs 34, Shoji White will read as the brighter of the two — a 40-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 28.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

April Green vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing April Green 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.

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 April Green.

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Color Details

April Green
Jotun · 8109
Hex#a4a178
LRV34.0
BrandJotun
Number8109
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

April Green vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see April Green 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 April Green comparisons

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

White Dove
April Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
April Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

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

April Green is the lighter choice

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

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

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

April Green reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
April Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

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

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

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

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
April Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

April Green reads slightly lighter

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

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
April Green
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

April Green is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
April Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
April Green
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

April Green reads noticeably lighter

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

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

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

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
April Green
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

April Green reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
April Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Snowbound
April Green
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
April Green
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

April Green reads noticeably lighter

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

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

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

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
April Green
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
April Green
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

April Green reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
April Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

April Green reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
April Green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
April Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
April Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

April Green is the lighter choice

Cement grey
April Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

April Green reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
April Green
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
April Green
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

April Green vs Shoji White Paint Color Comparison