Aquacade 226 vs Water Squirt
Aquacade 226 and Water Squirt come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Aquacade 226 reads as green, while Water Squirt reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 84 for Aquacade 226 vs 80 for Water Squirt — means Aquacade 226 will open up a space more effectively. Both share a cool character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 3.4 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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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Aquacade 226 vs Water Squirt Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aquacade 226 on one side and Water Squirt 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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