Aquamarine - Mid vs Artichoke
Aquamarine - Mid (Little Greene) and Artichoke (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Aquamarine - Mid reads as green, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 43-point LRV gap — 64 for Aquamarine - Mid vs 21 for Artichoke — means Aquamarine - Mid will open up a space more effectively. Where Aquamarine - Mid leans green, Artichoke reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 32.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Aquamarine - Mid vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Aquamarine - Mid and Artichoke in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Aquamarine - Mid reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Artichoke.
Color Details
Aquamarine - Mid vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aquamarine - Mid on one side and Artichoke 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 Aquamarine - Mid comparisons
See how Aquamarine - Mid stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 64 vs 6, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
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Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 64 vs 52, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
Aquamarine - Mid reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 7-point LRV gap (64 vs 58) makes Aquamarine - Mid the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 64 vs 27, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (64 vs 55) makes Aquamarine - Mid the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 64 vs 13, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 44, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 64), opening up a space where Aquamarine - Mid encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 10-point LRV gap (74 vs 64) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 83 vs 64, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 64 vs 12, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 8, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (68 vs 64) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 64 vs 12, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 45, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.
Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.