Cloak Gray vs Filmy Green
Cloak Gray and Filmy Green come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Cloak Gray reads as grey, while Filmy Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 53-point LRV gap — 64 for Filmy Green vs 11 for Cloak Gray — means Filmy Green will open up a space more effectively. Both share a neutral character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 44.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cloak Gray vs Filmy Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Cloak Gray and Filmy Green 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Filmy Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cloak Gray.
Color Details
Cloak Gray vs Filmy Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cloak Gray on one side and Filmy Green 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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