Dew Drop vs Snowdrop paint color comparison

Dew Drop vs Snowdrop

Dew DropSherwin-WilliamsvsSnowdropSherwin-WilliamsΔE 4.2 — Noticeable difference

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Dew Drop reads as blue-grey, while Snowdrop reads as blue-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Snowdrop (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Dew Drop (LRV 70), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Dew Drop
Sherwin-Williams · 9641
LRV70.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9641
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Snowdrop
Sherwin-Williams · 6511
LRV79.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6511
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Dew Drop vs Snowdrop Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dew Drop on one side and Snowdrop on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.