Ceiling Bright White vs Ellie Gray
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Ceiling Bright White reads as green-white, while Ellie Gray reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Ceiling Bright White (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Ellie Gray (LRV 40), a difference of 43 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean neutral, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 23.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Ceiling Bright White vs Ellie Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ceiling Bright White on one side and Ellie Gray 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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