Dignity Blue vs Social Butterfly
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Dignity Blue reads as blue, while Social Butterfly reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Social Butterfly (LRV 56) reflects noticeably more light than Dignity Blue (LRV 6), a difference of 49 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Dignity Blue runs cool while Social Butterfly is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 101.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Dignity Blue vs Social Butterfly Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dignity Blue on one side and Social Butterfly 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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