Highland Mist vs Rare Gray
Highland Mist is a Dulux color while Rare Gray comes from Sherwin-Williams. Highland Mist reads as green-grey, while Rare Gray reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 38 and 38, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 2.7, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Highland Mist vs Rare Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Highland Mist on one side and Rare Gray 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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