Grass green vs Pure White

Grass greenRAL ClassicvsPure WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 59.6Very different colors

Grass green (RAL Classic) and Pure White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Grass green reads as green, while Pure White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 69-point LRV gap — 84 for Pure White vs 15 for Grass green — means Pure White will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 59.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Grass green vs Pure White in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Grass green and Pure White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Pure White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Grass greenRAL Classic Grass green 6010 kitchen

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Pure WhiteSherwin Williams Pure White 7005 kitchen cabinets

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Color Details

Grass green
RAL Classic · RAL 6010
Hex#4D6F39
LRV15.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6010
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams · 7005
Hex#EDECE6
LRV84.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Grass green vs Pure White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grass green on one side and Pure 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 Grass green comparisons

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

White Dove
Grass green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Grass green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Grass green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Grass green reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Grass green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Grass green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Grass green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Grass green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Grass green
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Grass green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Grass green
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Grass green
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Grass green reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Grass green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Grass green
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Nearly identical in tone

Hardwick White
Grass green
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Grass green
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Grass green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Grass green
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Grass green
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Grass green
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Grass green reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Grass green
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Grass green
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Grass green
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Grass green
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Grass green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Grass green reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Grass green
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Grass green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Grass green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Grass green reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Grass green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Grass green
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Grass green
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice