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Valspar Black Watch Green vs Sherwin-Williams Iron Ore

Compare undertones, light reflectance, and visual depth side by side.

Color Comparison

Black Watch GreenIron Ore
HEX#2D3C35#434341
LRV56
Undertonecoolneutral
Hue
164°
110°
Perceptual Difference (ΔE)9.35
LRV Difference1

Design Comparison

  • Black Watch Green reads slightly warmer than Iron Ore.
  • Black Watch Green carries slightly more color presence and depth.
  • These colors have noticeable differences in tone and depth.

Design Insight

  • Black Watch Green appears slightly warmer than Iron Ore.
  • Iron Ore reflects more light and will feel brighter in most spaces.
  • Black Watch Green carries slightly more saturation, giving it more color presence.