Sky Blue vs Shoji White

Sky BlueLittle GreenevsShoji WhiteSherwin-WilliamsΔE 20.4Distinct difference

Sky Blue is a Little Greene color while Shoji White comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Sky Blue belongs to the blue family and Shoji White to the beige-greige family. At LRV 74 vs 61, Shoji White will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Sky Blue's blue character against Shoji White's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 20.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sky Blue vs Shoji White in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Sky Blue and Shoji White 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. Shoji White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Sky BlueLittle Greene Sky Blue 103 living room

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Shoji WhiteShoji White SW 7042 living room

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Color Details

Sky Blue
Little Greene · 103
Hex#add4de
LRV61.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number103
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams · 7042
Hex#E6DFD3
LRV74.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7042
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Sky Blue vs Shoji White Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sky Blue 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 Sky Blue comparisons

See how Sky Blue stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Sky Blue
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Sky Blue
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Sky Blue
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sky Blue
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sky Blue reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sky Blue
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sky Blue
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sky Blue reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sky Blue
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
Sky Blue
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Sky Blue reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Sky Blue
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

French Gray
Sky Blue
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Sky Blue reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Sky Blue
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sky Blue
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sky Blue reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Sky Blue
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Sky Blue
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Sky Blue reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Sky Blue
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Sky Blue
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Sky Blue
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Sky Blue
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Sky Blue
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Sky Blue
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Sky Blue
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Sky Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Sky Blue
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Sky Blue
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Sky Blue
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Sky Blue
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Sky Blue reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Sky Blue
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sky Blue
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sky Blue
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sky Blue is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Sky Blue
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Sky Blue reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Sky Blue
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter