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Sherwin-Williams Center StageSW 6920 · #B2C216 · LRV 48

Center Stage reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Sherwin-Williams SW 6920 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CENTER STAGE
RGB 178, 194, 22LRV 48

Color spec

BrandSherwin-Williams
NameCenter Stage
SKUSW 6920
Hex#B2C216
RGB178, 194, 22
HSL66°, 80%, 42%
LRV48
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyGreen
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About Sherwin-Williams Center Stage

Center Stage sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Center Stage is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.

Closest matches by brand

7 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.01
All green at Behr →
P340-6 · #A8C200 · ΔE 2.01 · LRV 47
P350-6 · #ACC625 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 49
P340-7 · #9DBB00 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 43
P330-6 · #B9B718 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 44

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.22
All green at Benjamin Moore →
2025-10 · #B4CA00 · ΔE 2.22 · LRV 52
2027-20 · #ABB915 · ΔE 2.38 · LRV 43
2027-30 · #BFC428 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 51
2026-20 · #A4C700 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 49

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.94
All green at Valspar →
6007-8C · #ACC137 · ΔE 2.94 · LRV 47.2
6008-8C · #B1B323 · ΔE 4.64 · LRV 41.8
6008-8B · #C6C13B · ΔE 5 · LRV 50.4

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.12
All green at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1219-6 · #AFBB42 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 45
PPG1217-7 · #C8CB4B · ΔE 4.81 · LRV 55

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.12
All green at Glidden →
PPG1219-6 · #AFBB42 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 45
70YY 51/669 · #C8C73A · ΔE 4.41 · LRV 51

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All green at Dutch Boy →
124-6DB · #B2C216 · ΔE 0 · LRV 48

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.66
All green at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5517 · #BDC233 · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 46
DEA125 · #A3BC3A · ΔE 4.68 · LRV 41

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Center Stage within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

SW 6921 · LRV 42
SW 6918 · LRV 47
SW 6919 · LRV 40
SW 6922 · LRV 40
SW 6704 · LRV 44
SW 9030 · LRV 50

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #B2C216 in HSL space. Pair Center Stage with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#B2C216 + #2616C2
TRIADIC
#B2C216 · #16B2C2 · #C216B2
ANALOGOUS
#C27C16 · #B2C216 · #5CC216

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.98:1fail
Sample text on black
10.62:1AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Sherwin-Williams Center Stage Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Center Stage from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6920 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Center Stage

At Behr, the closest color to Center Stage is Laser (P350-6) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Laser swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Center Stage

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Center Stage is Eccentric Lime (2027-30) — very close at ΔE 2.59, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Eccentric Lime swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Center Stage

At Valspar, the closest color to Center Stage is Martian (6007-8C) — very close at ΔE 2.94, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47.2 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Martian swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Center Stage

The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Center Stage is Hosta Leaf (124-6DB). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Hosta Leaf and you'll get the same color. See the full Hosta Leaf swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Center Stage

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Center Stage is Fluorescent Lime (DE5517) — very close at ΔE 2.66, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fluorescent Lime swatch →

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