Overt Green vs Stay in Lime
Overt Green and Stay in Lime come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Overt Green belongs to the green-yellow family and Stay in Lime to the yellow family. The 4-point LRV gap — 38 for Stay in Lime vs 34 for Overt Green — means Stay in Lime 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 2.8 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. 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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Overt Green vs Stay in Lime Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Overt Green on one side and Stay in Lime 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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