Aquamarine - Mid vs Shoji White

Where Aquamarine - Mid belongs to Little Greene's range, Shoji White is a Sherwin-Williams color. Aquamarine - Mid reads as green, while Shoji White reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Shoji White (LRV 74) reflects noticeably more light than Aquamarine - Mid (LRV 64), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Aquamarine - Mid runs green while Shoji White is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 9.7 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Aquamarine - Mid vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Aquamarine - Mid and Shoji White 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.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Shoji White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Aquamarine - Mid would.

Aquamarine - MidAquamarine - Mid living room picture

@pollypaintsdecor

Shoji WhiteShoji White SW 7042 living room

@mybudgetrecipes

Dining Room

A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Aquamarine - MidLittle Greene Aquamarine - Mid 284 dining room

@cambridgevictoriahouse

Shoji WhiteSW Shoji White modern dining room

@the.redwood.house

Color Details

Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene · 284
LRV64.4
BrandLittle Greene
Number284
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Aquamarine - Mid vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aquamarine - Mid on one side and Shoji White on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

Ammonite
Aquamarine - Mid
Ammonite
Aquamarine - Mid
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Ammonite reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

White Dove
Aquamarine - Mid
White Dove
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 83 vs 64, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Aquamarine - Mid
Iron Ore
Aquamarine - Mid
Iron Ore
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 6, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Aquamarine - Mid
Purbeck Stone
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Aquamarine - Mid
Evergreen Fog
Aquamarine - Mid
Evergreen Fog
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.

Mizzle
Aquamarine - Mid
Mizzle
Aquamarine - Mid
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 52, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Aquamarine - Mid
Agreeable Gray
Aquamarine - Mid
Agreeable Gray
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid reads slightly lighter (LRV 64 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Aquamarine - Mid
Accessible Beige
Aquamarine - Mid
Accessible Beige

A 7-point LRV gap (64 vs 58) makes Aquamarine - Mid the marginally brighter of the two.

Denim Drift
Aquamarine - Mid
Denim Drift
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 27, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Aquamarine - Mid
French Gray
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Aquamarine - Mid
Naval
Aquamarine - Mid
Naval
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Aquamarine - Mid
Tranquil Dawn
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

A 9-point LRV gap (64 vs 55) makes Aquamarine - Mid the marginally brighter of the two.

Bancha
Aquamarine - Mid
Bancha
Aquamarine - Mid
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 13, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Aquamarine - Mid
Hardwick White
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 44, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Aquamarine - Mid
Pure White
Aquamarine - Mid
Pure White
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 64), opening up a space where Aquamarine - Mid encloses it.

Aquamarine - Mid
Artichoke
Aquamarine - Mid
Artichoke
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Aquamarine - Mid
Balboa Mist
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Aquamarine - Mid
Snowbound
Aquamarine - Mid
Snowbound
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 64, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Aquamarine - Mid
Pigeon
Aquamarine - Mid
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.

Aquamarine - Mid
Pewter Green
Aquamarine - Mid
Pewter Green
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 12, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Aquamarine - Mid
Duck Green
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 8, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Aquamarine - Mid
Skimming Stone
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

A 4-point LRV gap (68 vs 64) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Dix Blue
Aquamarine - Mid
Dix Blue
Aquamarine - Mid
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Aquamarine - Mid
Hicks' Blue
Aquamarine - Mid
Hicks' Blue

Aquamarine - Mid vs Hicks' Blue

Aquamarine - Mid
Slaked Lime Deep
Aquamarine - Mid
Slaked Lime Deep

Aquamarine - Mid vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Aquamarine - Mid
Vintage Vogue
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 12, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Aquamarine - Mid
Livid
Aquamarine - Mid
Livid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Aquamarine - Mid
Saybrook Sage
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

At LRV 64 vs 45, Aquamarine - Mid is decisively the brighter choice.

Aquamarine - Mid
Pale Green
Aquamarine - Mid
Pale Green
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.

Pine Needle
Aquamarine - Mid
Pine Needle
Aquamarine - Mid
Little Greene
Aquamarine - Mid
284 · LRV 64

Aquamarine - Mid reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.