Sandy vs Urban Jungle
Where Sandy belongs to Jotun's range, Urban Jungle is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (30 vs 31), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 1.7, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. 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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Sandy vs Urban Jungle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sandy on one side and Urban Jungle 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 Sandy comparisons
See how Sandy stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 30), opening up a space where Sandy encloses it.
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At LRV 30 vs 7, Sandy is decisively the brighter choice.
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