Palm Leaf vs Gallery Green
Where Palm Leaf belongs to Jotun's range, Gallery Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both green-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green-grey to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (20 vs 22), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Palm Leaf runs neutral while Gallery Green is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Palm Leaf vs Gallery Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Palm Leaf and Gallery Green 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
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 temperature contrast between Gallery Green and Palm Leaf is what sets these apart most in this context.
Color Details
Palm Leaf vs Gallery Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Palm Leaf on one side and Gallery 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.
More Palm Leaf comparisons
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At LRV 60 vs 20, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
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Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 20), opening up a space where Palm Leaf encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 20, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 20), opening up a space where Palm Leaf encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 20), opening up a space where Palm Leaf encloses it.
Palm Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Palm Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 20), opening up a space where Palm Leaf encloses it.
Palm Leaf reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 20), opening up a space where Palm Leaf encloses it.
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