Fern Glow is a light green from Johnstone's, hex #B1BD6D. Its light reflectance value is 46.8, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #B1BD6D
- RGB
- 177, 189, 109
- HSL
- 69°, 38%, 58%
- CMYK
- 6, 0, 42, 26
- LRV
- 46.8
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Fern Glow are Seedling Green by Ronseal (good match), Perennial 405 by Benjamin Moore (close alternative) and Valrath by Fleetwood (close alternative).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Ronseal equivalents to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Benjamin Moore paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Benjamin Moore has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Dulux has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Little Greene has nothing close to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Fern Glow
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Fern Glow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greens
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Fern Glow on it, so some of them look quite different.
Fern Glow is the 850th of 1,855 greens Swatcher knows about.