Blue Beyond vs Midday
Blue Beyond and Midday come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Blue Beyond belongs to the blue family and Midday to the beige family. The 25-point LRV gap — 70 for Midday vs 45 for Blue Beyond — means Midday will open up a space more effectively. Where Blue Beyond leans cool, Midday reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 64.7 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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Blue Beyond vs Midday Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Beyond on one side and Midday 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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