Blue Refrain vs Meadowlark

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Blue Refrain belongs to the blue family and Meadowlark to the beige-greige family. At LRV 64 vs 24, Blue Refrain will read as the brighter of the two — a 40-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Blue Refrain's cool character against Meadowlark's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 44.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.