Holiday Turquoise vs Jargon Jade
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Holiday Turquoise belongs to the blue family and Jargon Jade to the blue-green family. Holiday Turquoise (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Jargon Jade (LRV 30), a difference of 19 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 17.0, 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.
Holiday Turquoise vs Jargon Jade in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Holiday Turquoise and Jargon Jade in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Holiday Turquoise will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Jargon Jade would.
Color Details
Holiday Turquoise vs Jargon Jade Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Holiday Turquoise on one side and Jargon Jade 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.