Colonial Revival Gray vs Morning Fog
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Colonial Revival Gray reads as grey, while Morning Fog reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 48 vs 42, Colonial Revival Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 4.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Colonial Revival Gray vs Morning Fog in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Colonial Revival Gray and Morning Fog are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. Colonial Revival Gray has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Colonial Revival Gray vs Morning Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Colonial Revival Gray on one side and Morning Fog 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.
More Colonial Revival Gray comparisons
See how Colonial Revival Gray stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 48), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Gray encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 48, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
Colonial Revival Gray reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (52 vs 48) makes Purbeck Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 30, Colonial Revival Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Mizzle reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 60 vs 48, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Colonial Revival Gray reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (48 vs 43) makes Colonial Revival Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 4, Colonial Revival Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Colonial Revival Gray reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Colonial Revival Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 48, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 21, Colonial Revival Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 48), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Gray encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 48), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Gray encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 48), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Gray encloses it.
Colonial Revival Gray reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 48), opening up a space where Colonial Revival Gray encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (48 vs 41) makes Colonial Revival Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 68 vs 48, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 25, Colonial Revival Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Colonial Revival Gray reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
With LRVs of 48 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 48 vs 31, Colonial Revival Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 7, Colonial Revival Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 24, Colonial Revival Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (57 vs 48) makes Guilford Green the marginally brighter of the two.