Artemesia vs Snowdrop

ArtemesiaPPGvsSnowdropSherwin-WilliamsΔE 1.1Subtle difference

Where Artemesia belongs to PPG's range, Snowdrop is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Artemesia belongs to the blue family and Snowdrop to the blue-white family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (81 vs 80), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.1, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Artemesia
PPG · PPG1153-2
Hex#e3ebea
LRV81.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1153-2
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Snowdrop
Sherwin-Williams · 6511
Hex#E0E8E7
LRV79.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6511
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Artemesia vs Snowdrop Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Artemesia on one side and Snowdrop 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 Artemesia comparisons

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

White Dove
Artemesia
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Artemesia
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Artemesia reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Artemesia
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Artemesia
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Artemesia
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Artemesia
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Artemesia
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Artemesia reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Artemesia
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Artemesia reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Artemesia
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Artemesia is the lighter choice

French Gray
Artemesia
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Naval
Artemesia
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Artemesia
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Bancha
Artemesia
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Artemesia
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Pure White
Artemesia
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Artemesia
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Artemesia
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Artemesia reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Artemesia
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Artemesia reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Artemesia
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
Artemesia
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Artemesia
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Artemesia reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Artemesia
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Calamine
Artemesia
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Artemesia reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Artemesia
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Artemesia
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Artemesia
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Artemesia
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Artemesia
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Artemesia
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Artemesia is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Artemesia
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Artemesia reads noticeably lighter

Artemesia vs Snowdrop Paint Color Comparison