Fresh Eucalyptus vs Mauve Finery paint color comparison

Fresh Eucalyptus vs Mauve Finery

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Fresh Eucalyptus reads as green-grey, while Mauve Finery reads as pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Mauve Finery (LRV 51) reflects noticeably more light than Fresh Eucalyptus (LRV 48), a difference of 3 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. With a ΔE of 15.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Fresh Eucalyptus vs Mauve Finery in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Fresh Eucalyptus and Mauve Finery in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Fresh EucalyptusSW Fresh Eucalyptus living room paint

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Mauve FinerySW Mauve Finery living room color

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Color Details

Fresh Eucalyptus
Sherwin-Williams · 9658
LRV48.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9658
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Mauve Finery
Sherwin-Williams · 6282
LRV50.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6282
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Fresh Eucalyptus vs Mauve Finery Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fresh Eucalyptus on one side and Mauve Finery 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.