Weathered Glass vs Washed Linen
Where Weathered Glass belongs to Dulux's range, Washed Linen is a Jotun color. Weathered Glass reads as green-grey, while Washed Linen reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Weathered Glass (LRV 66) reflects noticeably more light than Washed Linen (LRV 55), a difference of 11 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Weathered Glass runs neutral while Washed Linen is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 8.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Weathered Glass vs Washed Linen in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Weathered Glass and Washed Linen 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Weathered Glass will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Washed Linen would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Weathered Glass reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Washed Linen.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Weathered Glass reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Washed Linen.
Color Details
Weathered Glass vs Washed Linen Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Weathered Glass on one side and Washed Linen 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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