May green vs Paradise
Where May green belongs to RAL Classic's range, Paradise is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, May green belongs to the green family and Paradise to the yellow family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (20 vs 18), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 12.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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May green vs Paradise Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see May green on one side and Paradise 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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