Rainy Afternoon vs Shutter Gray
Rainy Afternoon and Shutter Gray come from the same Behr collection. Rainy Afternoon reads as blue-green, while Shutter Gray reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 9-point LRV gap — 30 for Rainy Afternoon vs 21 for Shutter Gray — means Rainy Afternoon will open up a space more effectively. Both share a green character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 10.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Rainy Afternoon vs Shutter Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rainy Afternoon on one side and Shutter Gray 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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