Through the Looking Glass vs Passageway
Through the Looking Glass (Benjamin Moore) and Passageway (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Through the Looking Glass reads as grey, while Passageway reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 37-point LRV gap — 51 for Through the Looking Glass vs 14 for Passageway — means Through the Looking Glass will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 33.8 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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Through the Looking Glass vs Passageway Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Through the Looking Glass on one side and Passageway 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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