Bridgeport vs Citrus paint color comparison

Bridgeport vs Citrus

BridgeportSherwin-WilliamsvsCitrusSherwin-WilliamsΔE 134.1Very different colors

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Bridgeport reads as blue, while Citrus reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 61 vs NaN, Citrus will read as the brighter of the two — a NaN-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Bridgeport's cool character against Citrus's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 134.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 10 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bridgeport vs Citrus in Real Spaces

10 real rooms side by side. Seeing Bridgeport and Citrus in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Bridgeport reads more restrained here, while Citrus adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.

BridgeportA organic modern living room painted in Bridgeport

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CitrusA organic modern living room painted in Citrus

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The temperature contrast between Citrus and Bridgeport is what sets these apart most in this context.

BridgeportA organic modern bedroom painted in Bridgeport

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CitrusA moody bedroom painted in Citrus

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The temperature contrast between Citrus and Bridgeport is what sets these apart most in this context.

BridgeportBridgeport — scandinavian kitchen

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CitrusCitrus — bold kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Citrus brings more warmth to the space, while Bridgeport keeps things cooler and crisper.

BridgeportBridgeport paint in a art deco dining room

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CitrusCitrus paint in a minimalist dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The temperature contrast between Citrus and Bridgeport is what sets these apart most in this context.

BridgeportBridgeport — moody bathroom

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CitrusCitrus — vintage bathroom

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Home Office

In a home office, wall color sits in your peripheral vision for hours at a time, so temperature and undertone matter more than you might expect. The temperature contrast between Citrus and Bridgeport is what sets these apart most in this context.

BridgeportSherwin-Williams Bridgeport in a warm home office

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CitrusSherwin-Williams Citrus in a neutral home office

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Mudroom

A mudroom color needs to hold up under the most casual scrutiny: a glance as you're coming and going, often in mixed or artificial light. Citrus brings more warmth to the space, while Bridgeport keeps things cooler and crisper.

BridgeportBridgeport paint in a small mudroom

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CitrusCitrus paint in a cottagecore mudroom

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Patio

Patio colors are seen under changing outdoor light throughout the day — morning, midday, and golden hour each reveal different qualities. Citrus brings more warmth to the space, while Bridgeport keeps things cooler and crisper.

Bridgeportboho patio featuring Bridgeport by Sherwin-Williams

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Citrusrustic modern patio featuring Citrus by Sherwin-Williams

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House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The temperature contrast between Citrus and Bridgeport is what sets these apart most in this context.

BridgeportBridgeport color — coastal house inspiration

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CitrusCitrus color — transitional house inspiration

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Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Bridgeport reads more restrained here, while Citrus adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.

Bridgeportbold front door featuring Bridgeport by Sherwin-Williams

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Citruscottagecore front door featuring Citrus by Sherwin-Williams

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Color Details

Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams · 2940
Hex#005553
LRVNaN
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2940
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Citrus
Sherwin-Williams · 6906
Hex#FFC401
LRV61.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6906
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Bridgeport vs Citrus Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bridgeport on one side and Citrus 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 Bridgeport comparisons

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

Ammonite
Bridgeport
Ammonite
Bridgeport
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.

White Dove
Bridgeport
White Dove
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Bridgeport
Iron Ore
Bridgeport
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Iron Ore is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Bridgeport
Purbeck Stone
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.

Bridgeport
Evergreen Fog
Bridgeport
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Bridgeport encloses it.

Mizzle
Bridgeport
Mizzle
Bridgeport
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Bridgeport
Agreeable Gray
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Bridgeport
Accessible Beige
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Bridgeport
Denim Drift
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Bridgeport
French Gray
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.

Bridgeport
Naval
Bridgeport
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Naval reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Bridgeport encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Bridgeport
Tranquil Dawn
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Bridgeport
Bancha
Bridgeport
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Hardwick White
Bridgeport
Hardwick White
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Bridgeport
Pure White
Bridgeport
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Bridgeport encloses it.

Artichoke
Bridgeport
Artichoke
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.

Balboa Mist
Bridgeport
Balboa Mist
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Bridgeport
Shoji White
Bridgeport
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Bridgeport
Snowbound
Bridgeport
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Pigeon
Bridgeport
Pigeon
Bridgeport
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.

Bridgeport
Pewter Green
Bridgeport
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Pewter Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Duck Green
Bridgeport
Duck Green
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Skimming Stone
Bridgeport
Skimming Stone
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Bridgeport
Dix Blue
Bridgeport
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.

Hicks' Blue
Bridgeport
Hicks' Blue
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Hicks' Blue vs Bridgeport

Slaked Lime Deep
Bridgeport
Slaked Lime Deep
Bridgeport

Slaked Lime Deep vs Bridgeport

Vintage Vogue
Bridgeport
Vintage Vogue
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Livid
Bridgeport
Livid
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Livid vs Bridgeport

Saybrook Sage
Bridgeport
Saybrook Sage
Bridgeport
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

At LRV NaN vs NaN, Bridgeport is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Bridgeport
Pale Green
Bridgeport
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Bridgeport
2940 · LRV NaN

Bridgeport reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.