Holly Glen vs Slow Green
Holly Glen and Slow Green come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Holly Glen reads as green-grey, while Slow Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 7-point LRV gap — 64 for Slow Green vs 57 for Holly Glen — means Slow Green will open up a space more effectively. Both share a cool character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 4.2 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Holly Glen vs Slow Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Holly Glen and Slow 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.
Dining Room
Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The brightness difference is modest but present — Slow Green gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Holly Glen vs Slow Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Holly Glen on one side and Slow 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.