Grays Harbor vs Palisade

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Grays Harbor belongs to the blue-grey family and Palisade to the greige-grey family. Palisade (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Grays Harbor (LRV 12), a difference of 23 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Grays Harbor runs neutral while Palisade is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 27.3, 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.