Shadow Blue vs Driftwood Blues
Shadow Blue is a Behr color while Driftwood Blues comes from Valspar. Shadow Blue reads as blue, while Driftwood Blues reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 44 and 46, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 1.1, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Shadow Blue vs Driftwood Blues Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shadow Blue on one side and Driftwood Blues 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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