Gauze - Mid vs Soothing White
Gauze - Mid (Little Greene) and Soothing White (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the blue-white family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 3-point LRV gap — 79 for Gauze - Mid vs 76 for Soothing White — means Gauze - Mid will open up a space more effectively. Where Gauze - Mid leans blue, Soothing White reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 1.4 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a 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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Gauze - Mid vs Soothing White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gauze - Mid on one side and Soothing White 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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