Garret Gray vs Glass Bead
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Garret Gray belongs to the greige-grey family and Glass Bead to the blue-white family. At LRV 77 vs 15, Glass Bead will read as the brighter of the two — a 63-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Garret Gray's warm character against Glass Bead's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 46.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Garret Gray vs Glass Bead Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Garret Gray on one side and Glass Bead 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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