Scree vs Old Silk
Scree is a Little Greene color while Old Silk comes from PPG. Scree reads as grey, while Old Silk reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 17 vs 10, Old Silk will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 11.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Scree vs Old Silk in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Scree and Old Silk 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
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Old Silk has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Old Silk gives the walls a little more lift.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Old Silk reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Scree vs Old Silk Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Scree on one side and Old Silk 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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