Constellation vs First Star
Constellation and First Star come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Constellation belongs to the greige-grey family and First Star to the grey family. The 9-point LRV gap — 69 for First Star vs 60 for Constellation — means First Star will open up a space more effectively. Where Constellation leans warm, First Star reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 5.2 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Constellation vs First Star Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Constellation on one side and First Star 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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