Shutter Green vs Shoji White

Shutter Green (Cloverdale Paint) and Shoji White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Shutter Green reads as blue-green, while Shoji White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 69-point LRV gap — 74 for Shoji White vs 6 for Shutter Green — means Shoji White will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 63.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Shutter Green vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Shutter Green and Shoji White in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Shoji White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Shutter Green.

Shutter GreenShutter Green EX152 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Shoji WhiteShoji White SW 7042 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Shutter GreenShutter Green EX152 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Shoji WhiteBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Shoji White

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Shutter GreenShutter Green EX152 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Shoji WhiteSherwin Williams Shoji White kitchen cabinets

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Shutter Green would.

Shutter GreenShutter Green EX152 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Shutter GreenShutter Green EX152 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Shoji WhiteWhite bathroom in Shoji White by Sherwin Williams

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Color Details

Shutter Green
Cloverdale Paint · EX152
Hex#204C40
LRV5.8
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX152
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Shutter Green vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shutter Green on one side and Shoji White on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Shutter Green comparisons

See how Shutter Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Shutter Green
White Dove
Shutter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 83 vs 6, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Ammonite
Shutter Green
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Iron Ore
Shutter Green
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Shutter Green
Purbeck Stone
Shutter Green
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Evergreen Fog
Shutter Green
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Mizzle
Shutter Green
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 6, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Agreeable Gray
Shutter Green
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Accessible Beige
Shutter Green
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 58 vs 6, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Denim Drift
Shutter Green
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 27 vs 6, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
French Gray
Shutter Green
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Naval
Shutter Green
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

With LRVs of 6 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shutter Green
Tranquil Dawn
Shutter Green
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 55 vs 6, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Bancha
Shutter Green
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

A 7-point LRV gap (13 vs 6) makes Bancha the marginally brighter of the two.

Shutter Green
Hardwick White
Shutter Green
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 44 vs 6, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Pure White
Shutter Green
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Artichoke
Shutter Green
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Shutter Green
Balboa Mist
Shutter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 66 vs 6, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Snowbound
Shutter Green
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 6, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Pewter Green
Shutter Green
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

A 6-point LRV gap (12 vs 6) makes Pewter Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Shutter Green
Skimming Stone
Shutter Green
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 68 vs 6, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Dix Blue
Shutter Green
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Calamine
Shutter Green
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Treron
Shutter Green
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Shutter Green
Vintage Vogue
Shutter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

A 6-point LRV gap (12 vs 6) makes Vintage Vogue the marginally brighter of the two.

Saybrook Sage
Shutter Green
Saybrook Sage
Shutter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

At LRV 45 vs 6, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Shutter Green
Pale Green
Shutter Green
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Shutter Green
Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Shutter Green vs Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Shutter Green
Cement grey
Shutter Green
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reflects far more light (LRV 24 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Guilford Green
Shutter Green
Guilford Green
Shutter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.

Shutter Green
Just Walnut
Shutter Green
Just Walnut
Cloverdale Paint
Shutter Green
EX152 · LRV 6

Just Walnut reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 6), opening up a space where Shutter Green encloses it.