Griffin vs Wondrous Blue
Griffin and Wondrous Blue come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Griffin belongs to the greige-grey family and Wondrous Blue to the blue family. The 46-point LRV gap — 59 for Wondrous Blue vs 13 for Griffin — means Wondrous Blue will open up a space more effectively. Where Griffin leans warm, Wondrous Blue reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 42.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Griffin vs Wondrous Blue in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Griffin and Wondrous Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Wondrous Blue returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Griffin vs Wondrous Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Griffin on one side and Wondrous Blue 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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