Refreshing Teal vs Shoji White
Refreshing Teal is a Benjamin Moore color while Shoji White comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Refreshing Teal belongs to the blue-green family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. At LRV 84 vs 74, Refreshing Teal will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Refreshing Teal's green character against Shoji White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 14.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Refreshing Teal vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Refreshing Teal on one side and Shoji White 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.
More Refreshing Teal comparisons
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Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 6, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 52, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 58, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 27, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 55, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 13, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 44, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 84 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 66, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 68, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 68), opening up a space where Calamine encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 45, Refreshing Teal is decisively the brighter choice.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.
Refreshing Teal reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.