Cote D'Azur vs Gladiola
Cote D'Azur and Gladiola come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Cote D'Azur reads as blue, while Gladiola reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 5-point LRV gap — 20 for Gladiola vs 15 for Cote D'Azur — means Gladiola will open up a space more effectively. Where Cote D'Azur leans cool, Gladiola reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 91.1 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Cote D'Azur vs Gladiola Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cote D'Azur on one side and Gladiola 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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