Laudable Lime vs Picnic

Laudable Lime and Picnic come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. These are both greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green to land. The 3-point LRV gap — 47 for Picnic vs 44 for Laudable Lime — means Picnic will open up a space more effectively. Where Laudable Lime leans neutral, Picnic reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 10.9 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.