Forever Green
SW 9653 · Sherwin-Williams
GreenView Forever Green SW 9653 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#AAB4A7
LRV
44
Family
Green
SW 9653
Color profile
Light value
44 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Green Also reads gray
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 44, Forever Green is a medium green that reflects a moderate amount of light. Forever Green carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Forever Green under Neutral.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 44 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Forever GreenThis colorForever GreenSherwin-Williams · SW 9653
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Tap any color to compareForever Green vs Oyster Bay
44LRV44
#AAB4A7Hex#AEB3A9
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Forever Green vs Cascade Green
44LRV43
#AAB4A7Hex#ACB19F
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Forever Green vs Quietude
44LRV48
#AAB4A7Hex#ADBBB2
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Forever Green vs Hazel Gaze
44LRV51
#AAB4A7Hex#B8BFB1
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Forever Green vs Fresh Eucalyptus
44LRV48
#AAB4A7Hex#ADBCB4
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Forever Green vs Silvermist
44LRV47
#AAB4A7Hex#B0B8B2
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Forever Green vs Willow Tree
44LRV41
#AAB4A7Hex#AAAD9C
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Forever Green vs Halcyon Green
44LRV39
#AAB4A7Hex#9BAAA2
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, teal lean
Forever Green vs Escape Gray
44LRV41
#AAB4A7Hex#ABAC9F
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Forever Green vs Coastal Plain
44LRV37
#AAB4A7Hex#9FA694
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareForever Green vs Green Tea
44LRV46
#AAB4A7Hex#B0B7A8
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Green Tea is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Raindance
44LRV43
#AAB4A7Hex#A7B3AA
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Raindance is very close match · cooler compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Fanfare
44LRV47
#AAB4A7Hex#AFB9A8
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Fanfare is very close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Misted Green
44LRV46
#AAB4A7Hex#B0B8AE
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Misted Green is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Median Green
44LRV47
#AAB4A7Hex#ADBBAD
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Median Green is very close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Blue Gray
44LRV44
#AAB4A7Hex#AEB2A4
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Blue Gray is close match · leans redder compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Green Balsam
44LRV39
#AAB4A7Hex#A0AC9E
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Green Balsam is close match · 5 points darker compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Light Drizzle
44LRV42
#AAB4A7Hex#A7AEA5
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Light Drizzle is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Pond Green No.G7
44LRV41
#AAB4A7Hex#9FB0A5
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Pond Green No.G7 is close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green vs Gargoyle
44LRV43
#AAB4A7Hex#ABB39E
GreenFamilyGreige
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Gargoyle is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Forever Green.
Forever Green, answered
What is the LRV of Forever Green?
Forever Green (SW 9653) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 44, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Forever Green a warm or cool color?
Forever Green has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
Can Forever Green be used outside?
Yes, Forever Green is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Forever Green from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Forever Green is Green Tea (ICC-56) by Behr, very close match · 2 points lighter.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9653
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