Great Joy vs Cucumber

Great JoyPPGvsCucumberSherwin-WilliamsΔE 2.5Subtle difference

Great Joy is a PPG color while Cucumber comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Great Joy belongs to the green family and Cucumber to the green-yellow family. At LRV 74 vs 71, Great Joy will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 2.5, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Great Joy
PPG · PPG1120-3
Hex#d8e6cb
LRV74.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1120-3
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Cucumber
Sherwin-Williams · 6722
Hex#D3DFC3
LRV70.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6722
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Great Joy vs Cucumber Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Great Joy on one side and Cucumber 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 Great Joy comparisons

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

White Dove
Great Joy
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Great Joy
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Great Joy reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Great Joy
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Great Joy
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Great Joy reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Great Joy
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Great Joy
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Great Joy reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Great Joy
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Great Joy reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Great Joy
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Great Joy
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Great Joy reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Great Joy
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Great Joy reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Great Joy
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Great Joy
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Great Joy
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Great Joy
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Black grey
Great Joy
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Piazza
Great Joy
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Great Joy reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Great Joy
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Great Joy reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Great Joy
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Senses
Great Joy
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Great Joy
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Great Joy
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Great Joy reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Great Joy
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Great Joy
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Great Joy
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Great Joy
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Great Joy is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Great Joy
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Great Joy is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Great Joy
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Great Joy
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Great Joy
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Great Joy
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Great Joy is the lighter choice