Imagine vs Vintage Vessel
Where Imagine belongs to Jotun's range, Vintage Vessel is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Imagine belongs to the green-grey family and Vintage Vessel to the green family. Imagine (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Vintage Vessel (LRV 41), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Imagine vs Vintage Vessel Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Imagine on one side and Vintage Vessel 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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