Aloof Gray vs Mountain Fig
Aloof Gray and Mountain Fig come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Aloof Gray belongs to the grey family and Mountain Fig to the blue-grey family. The 54-point LRV gap — 58 for Aloof Gray vs 4 for Mountain Fig — means Aloof Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Aloof Gray leans neutral, Mountain Fig reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 56.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Aloof Gray vs Mountain Fig Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aloof Gray on one side and Mountain Fig 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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