Pinecone Hill vs V497
Pinecone Hill is a Behr color while V497 comes from Tikkurila. Pinecone Hill reads as green-grey, while V497 reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 13 and 15, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 4.6, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Pinecone Hill vs V497 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pinecone Hill on one side and V497 on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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