Chartreuse vs Mélange Green

Chartreuse and Mélange Green come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Chartreuse reads as beige-yellow, while Mélange Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 11-point LRV gap — 64 for Chartreuse vs 53 for Mélange Green — means Chartreuse will open up a space more effectively. Where Chartreuse leans warm, Mélange Green reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 8.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.