Houseplant vs Olivetone paint color comparison

Houseplant vs Olivetone

HouseplantSherwin-WilliamsvsOlivetoneSherwin-WilliamsΔE 10.7 — Distinct difference

Houseplant and Olivetone come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Houseplant reads as green-yellow, while Olivetone reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 14 for Houseplant vs 11 for Olivetone — means Houseplant will open up a space more effectively. Both share a neutral character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 10.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Houseplant
Sherwin-Williams · 6727
LRV14.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6727
Undertone—
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark
Olivetone
Sherwin-Williams · 9670
LRV10.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9670
Undertone—
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Houseplant vs Olivetone Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Houseplant on one side and Olivetone 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.