Wonder Land vs Aqua-Sphere
Wonder Land (Cloverdale Paint) and Aqua-Sphere (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Wonder Land reads as blue, while Aqua-Sphere reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 41 vs 41 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 1.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Wonder Land vs Aqua-Sphere in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Wonder Land and Aqua-Sphere are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Color Details
Wonder Land vs Aqua-Sphere Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Wonder Land on one side and Aqua-Sphere 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 Wonder Land comparisons
See how Wonder Land stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 83 vs 41, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 41 vs 6, Wonder Land is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Wonder Land reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (52 vs 41) makes Mizzle the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 58 vs 41, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 41 vs 27, Wonder Land is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 43 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Wonder Land reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 55 vs 41, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 41 vs 13, Wonder Land is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
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At LRV 66 vs 41, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 41, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 41, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Pigeon reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 41 vs 12, Wonder Land is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 41 vs 8, Wonder Land is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 41, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 41 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 41 vs 12, Wonder Land is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (45 vs 41) makes Saybrook Sage the marginally brighter of the two.
Wonder Land reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Wonder Land reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
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Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 41), opening up a space where Wonder Land encloses it.