Aqua-Sphere vs Brick Paver
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Aqua-Sphere reads as blue-grey, while Brick Paver reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Aqua-Sphere (LRV 41) reflects noticeably more light than Brick Paver (LRV 10), a difference of 31 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Aqua-Sphere runs cool while Brick Paver is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 60.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Aqua-Sphere vs Brick Paver Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aqua-Sphere on one side and Brick Paver 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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