Puck vs Derbyshire
Where Puck belongs to Little Greene's range, Derbyshire is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (7 vs 9), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Puck runs green while Derbyshire is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.9, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Puck vs Derbyshire in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Puck and Derbyshire in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Puck vs Derbyshire Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Puck on one side and Derbyshire 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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