Perennial Grey vs Shantung
Perennial Grey is a Little Greene color while Shantung comes from Tikkurila. Perennial Grey reads as greige-grey, while Shantung reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 45 vs 38, Shantung will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 4.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Perennial Grey vs Shantung Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Perennial Grey on one side and Shantung 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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