Acanthus
SW 0029 · Sherwin-Williams
GreigeView Acanthus SW 0029 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
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LRV
60
Family
Greige
SW 0029
Color profile
Light value
60 · Light
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 60, Acanthus is a light green that reflects most light. Acanthus carries a warm undertone. It sits between green and yellow. Sherwin-Williams files Acanthus under Green.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 60 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around AcanthusThis colorAcanthusSherwin-Williams · SW 0029
CoordinatingVintage VesselSherwin-Williams · SW 9050CoordinatingRestful WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7563Similar colors
Tap any color to compareAcanthus vs Liveable Green
60LRV61
#CDCDB4Hex#CECEBD
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Ancient Marble
60LRV60
#CDCDB4Hex#D1CCB9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Acanthus vs Honeydew
60LRV71
#CDCDB4Hex#DBDDBD
GreigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Frostwork
60LRV62
#CDCDB4Hex#CBD0C2
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Celery
60LRV71
#CDCDB4Hex#E0DDBD
GreigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Recycled Glass
60LRV51
#CDCDB4Hex#BDC0A0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Softened Green
60LRV49
#CDCDB4Hex#BBBCA7
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Baize Green
60LRV59
#CDCDB4Hex#C7CDA8
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Valleyview
60LRV58
#CDCDB4Hex#C2CCAC
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Acanthus vs Warm Oats
60LRV63
#CDCDB4Hex#D8CFBA
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareAcanthus vs Vichyssoise
60LRV62
#CDCDB4Hex#D0D0B7
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Vichyssoise is near-identical · 2 points lighter compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Only Olive
60LRV58
#CDCDB4Hex#CBCCB5
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Only Olive is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Soft Fern
60LRV57
#CDCDB4Hex#C8CAB2
GreigeFamilyYellow
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Soft Fern is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Breathe
60LRV63
#CDCDB4Hex#D1D2B8
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Breathe is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Mint Frost
60LRV57
#CDCDB4Hex#C9C8B1
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Mint Frost is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs With A Twist
60LRV62
#CDCDB4Hex#D1D1BB
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
With A Twist is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Pale Sagebrush
60LRV63
#CDCDB4Hex#D3D1B9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Pale Sagebrush is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Harbor Town
60LRV56
#CDCDB4Hex#CBCBAD
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Harbor Town is very close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Understory
60LRV55
#CDCDB4Hex#C4C6AF
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Understory is very close match · 5 points darker compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus vs Eddy
60LRV59
#CDCDB4Hex#CACCBA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Eddy is close match · cooler compared with Acanthus.
Acanthus, answered
What is the LRV of Acanthus?
Acanthus (SW 0029) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 60, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Acanthus a warm or cool color?
Acanthus has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
Can Acanthus be used outside?
Yes, Acanthus is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Acanthus from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Acanthus is Vichyssoise (No. 9909) by Farrow & Ball, near-identical · 2 points lighter.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 0029
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