Sea Gull Gray vs Artichoke
Where Sea Gull Gray belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Sea Gull Gray belongs to the greige-grey family and Artichoke to the grey family. Artichoke (LRV 21) reflects noticeably more light than Sea Gull Gray (LRV 0), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sea Gull Gray runs warm while Artichoke is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 18.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Sea Gull Gray vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sea Gull Gray on one side and Artichoke 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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