Dard Hunter Green vs Ice Plant
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Dard Hunter Green belongs to the green-grey family and Ice Plant to the pink family. At LRV 31 vs 6, Ice Plant will read as the brighter of the two — a 25-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 59.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Dard Hunter Green vs Ice Plant in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Dard Hunter Green and Ice Plant in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Ice Plant will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Dard Hunter Green would.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Ice Plant reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Dard Hunter Green.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Ice Plant will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Dard Hunter Green would.
Mudroom
A mudroom color needs to hold up under the most casual scrutiny: a glance as you're coming and going, often in mixed or artificial light. Ice Plant reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Dard Hunter Green.
Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Ice Plant returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Dard Hunter Green vs Ice Plant Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dard Hunter Green on one side and Ice Plant 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.
More Dard Hunter Green comparisons
See how Dard Hunter Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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