Foggy Day vs Shell White
Foggy Day and Shell White come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Foggy Day belongs to the blue-grey family and Shell White to the beige-white family. The 64-point LRV gap — 83 for Shell White vs 20 for Foggy Day — means Shell White will open up a space more effectively. Where Foggy Day leans neutral, Shell White reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 42.9 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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Foggy Day vs Shell White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Foggy Day on one side and Shell White 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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