Blue Beyond vs Sun Salutation

Blue Beyond and Sun Salutation come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Blue Beyond reads as blue, while Sun Salutation reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 21-point LRV gap — 66 for Sun Salutation vs 45 for Blue Beyond — means Sun Salutation will open up a space more effectively. Where Blue Beyond leans cool, Sun Salutation reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 58.3 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.