Secret Garden
SW 6181 · Sherwin-Williams
Green2 paint colors are named “Secret Garden”, compare them →View Secret Garden SW 6181 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#4F523A
LRV
8
Family
Green
SW 6181
Color profile
Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Green Also reads brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“This deep green holds a quiet magic. With its yellow-green undertone, it creates an enchanting escape, wrapping your space in tranquility.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Secret GardenThis colorSecret GardenSherwin-Williams · SW 6181
CoordinatingOyster WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7637CoordinatingGreen SproutSherwin-Williams · SW 7728CoordinatingSageySherwin-Williams · SW 6175Similar colors
Tap any color to compareSecret Garden vs Rookwood Dark Green
8LRV10
#4F523AHex#565C4A
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Vogue Green
8LRV9
#4F523AHex#4B5645
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Forestwood
8LRV8
#4F523AHex#4D5346
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Laurel Woods
8LRV6
#4F523AHex#44493D
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Shade-Grown
8LRV8
#4F523AHex#4E5147
GreenFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Foxhall Green
8LRV7
#4F523AHex#454B40
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Courtyard
8LRV9
#4F523AHex#475842
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Ripe Olive
8LRV6
#4F523AHex#44483D
GreenFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Secret Garden vs Garden Gate
8LRV10
#4F523AHex#5E5949
GreenFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSecret Garden vs Pinetop
8LRV9
#4F523AHex#57593F
GreenFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Pinetop is close match compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden vs Windsor Green
8LRV9
#4F523AHex#484F32
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Windsor Green is close match · leans greener compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden vs Castle Stone
8LRV9
#4F523AHex#525746
GreenFamilyGray
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Castle Stone is close match · cooler compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden vs River Forest
8LRV10
#4F523AHex#545B45
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
River Forest is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden vs Hyde Park
8LRV9
#4F523AHex#59563F
GreenFamilyBrown
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Hyde Park is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden vs Artichoke
8LRV9
#4F523AHex#535140
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Artichoke is close match · cooler compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden vs Boughs of Pine
8LRV10
#4F523AHex#565E43
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Boughs of Pine is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden vs Windsor Moss
8LRV10
#4F523AHex#545C4A
GreenFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Windsor Moss is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Secret Garden.
Secret Garden, answered
What is the LRV of Secret Garden?
Secret Garden (SW 6181) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Secret Garden a warm or cool color?
Secret Garden has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
Can Secret Garden be used outside?
Yes, Secret Garden is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Secret Garden from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Secret Garden is Pinetop (PPG1125-7) by PPG, close match.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6181
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