Baby Bok Choy vs Soulful Blue paint color comparison

Baby Bok Choy vs Soulful Blue

Baby Bok Choy and Soulful Blue come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Baby Bok Choy reads as beige-greige, while Soulful Blue reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 27-point LRV gap — 47 for Baby Bok Choy vs 20 for Soulful Blue — means Baby Bok Choy will open up a space more effectively. Where Baby Bok Choy leans warm, Soulful Blue reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 43.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Baby Bok Choy vs Soulful Blue in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Baby Bok Choy and Soulful Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Baby Bok Choy returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Baby Bok ChoyA industrial bedroom painted in Baby Bok Choy

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Soulful BlueSw 6543 Nursery

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Baby Bok Choy returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Baby Bok ChoyBaby Bok Choy — traditional bathroom

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Soulful BlueSherwin Williams Soulful Blue bathroom color review

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House

A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Baby Bok Choy returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Baby Bok ChoyBaby Bok Choy color — traditional house inspiration

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Soulful BlueSw Soulful Blue Exterior

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Color Details

Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams · 9037
Hex#BBB98A
LRV47.1
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9037
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Soulful Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 6543
Hex#757C91
LRV20.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6543
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Baby Bok Choy vs Soulful Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baby Bok Choy on one side and Soulful Blue on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Baby Bok Choy comparisons

See how Baby Bok Choy stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Baby Bok Choy
White Dove
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 47), opening up a space where Baby Bok Choy encloses it.

Ammonite
Baby Bok Choy
Ammonite
Baby Bok Choy
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 69 vs 47, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Baby Bok Choy
Iron Ore
Baby Bok Choy
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Baby Bok Choy reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Baby Bok Choy
Purbeck Stone
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 47) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.

Baby Bok Choy
Evergreen Fog
Baby Bok Choy
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 30, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Baby Bok Choy
Mizzle
Baby Bok Choy
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Mizzle reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Baby Bok Choy
Agreeable Gray
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 60 vs 47, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Baby Bok Choy
Accessible Beige
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Denim Drift
Baby Bok Choy
Denim Drift
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Baby Bok Choy reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Baby Bok Choy
French Gray
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

A 4-point LRV gap (47 vs 43) makes Baby Bok Choy the marginally brighter of the two.

Baby Bok Choy
Naval
Baby Bok Choy
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 47 vs 4, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Baby Bok Choy
Tranquil Dawn
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bancha
Baby Bok Choy
Bancha
Baby Bok Choy
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Baby Bok Choy reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Baby Bok Choy
Hardwick White
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Baby Bok Choy reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Baby Bok Choy
Pure White
Baby Bok Choy
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 84 vs 47, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Baby Bok Choy
Artichoke
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 21, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Baby Bok Choy
Balboa Mist
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 47), opening up a space where Baby Bok Choy encloses it.

Baby Bok Choy
Shoji White
Baby Bok Choy
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 47), opening up a space where Baby Bok Choy encloses it.

Baby Bok Choy
Snowbound
Baby Bok Choy
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 47), opening up a space where Baby Bok Choy encloses it.

Baby Bok Choy
Pewter Green
Baby Bok Choy
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Baby Bok Choy reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Baby Bok Choy
Skimming Stone
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 47), opening up a space where Baby Bok Choy encloses it.

Dix Blue
Baby Bok Choy
Dix Blue
Baby Bok Choy
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

A 6-point LRV gap (47 vs 41) makes Baby Bok Choy the marginally brighter of the two.

Calamine
Baby Bok Choy
Calamine
Baby Bok Choy
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 68 vs 47, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Baby Bok Choy
Treron
Baby Bok Choy
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 25, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Baby Bok Choy
Vintage Vogue
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

Baby Bok Choy reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Baby Bok Choy
Saybrook Sage
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

With LRVs of 47 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Pale Green
Baby Bok Choy
Pale Green
Baby Bok Choy
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 31, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Baby Bok Choy
Pine Needle
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 7, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Baby Bok Choy
Cement grey
Baby Bok Choy
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 24, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Baby Bok Choy
Guilford Green
Baby Bok Choy
Sherwin-Williams
Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47

A 10-point LRV gap (57 vs 47) makes Guilford Green the marginally brighter of the two.