Enlightened Lime vs Lighter Mint
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Enlightened Lime belongs to the green-yellow family and Lighter Mint to the green family. With LRVs of 80 and 80, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Enlightened Lime's neutral character against Lighter Mint's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 3.6, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Enlightened Lime vs Lighter Mint Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Enlightened Lime on one side and Lighter Mint 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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