Gratifying Green vs Jocular Green paint color comparison

Gratifying Green vs Jocular Green

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Gratifying Green reads as green-yellow, while Jocular Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 74 vs 71, Gratifying Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Gratifying Green's neutral character against Jocular Green's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 5.4, 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.

Color Details

Gratifying Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6435
LRV74.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6435
Undertone—
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
Jocular Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6736
LRV71.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6736
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Gratifying Green vs Jocular Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gratifying Green on one side and Jocular Green on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.