Garrison Gray vs Tidepool Wonder
Where Garrison Gray belongs to PPG's range, Tidepool Wonder is a Valspar color. Both sit in the blue-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Tidepool Wonder (LRV 27) reflects noticeably more light than Garrison Gray (LRV 23), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Garrison Gray vs Tidepool Wonder Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Garrison Gray on one side and Tidepool Wonder 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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