Nut Shell vs Chatura Gray
Nut Shell (PPG) and Chatura Gray (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 3-point LRV gap — 30 for Chatura Gray vs 27 for Nut Shell — means Chatura Gray will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 1.4 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. 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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Nut Shell vs Chatura Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nut Shell on one side and Chatura Gray 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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