Blackened Black vs Weathervane
Blackened Black is a Jotun color while Weathervane comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Blackened Black belongs to the grey family and Weathervane to the beige-greige family. At LRV 7 vs 2, Blackened Black will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Blackened Black's neutral character against Weathervane's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 19.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Blackened Black vs Weathervane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blackened Black on one side and Weathervane 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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