Burma Jade vs Kind Green
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Both sit in the green family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Kind Green (LRV 51) reflects noticeably more light than Burma Jade (LRV 40), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 7.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Burma Jade vs Kind Green in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Burma Jade and Kind 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.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Kind Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Burma Jade.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Kind Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Burma Jade would.
Color Details
Burma Jade vs Kind Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Burma Jade on one side and Kind 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.