Refresh vs Frostwork
Where Refresh belongs to Jotun's range, Frostwork is a Sherwin-Williams color. Both sit in the green-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (60 vs 62), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Both lean neutral, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 1.1, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Refresh vs Frostwork in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Refresh and Frostwork 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.
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Refresh vs Frostwork Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Refresh on one side and Frostwork 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 Refresh comparisons
See how Refresh stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Refresh encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Refresh the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 60 vs 30, Refresh is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Refresh reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 43, Refresh is decisively the brighter choice.
Refresh reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Refresh reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 60, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 60), opening up a space where Refresh encloses it.
Refresh reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Refresh reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Refresh reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 31, Refresh is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 7, Refresh is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 60 vs 24, Refresh is decisively the brighter choice.
A 3-point LRV gap (60 vs 57) makes Refresh the marginally brighter of the two.