Honeycomb vs St. Bart's
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Honeycomb belongs to the beige family and St. Bart's to the blue family. At LRV 37 vs 18, Honeycomb will read as the brighter of the two — a 19-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Honeycomb's warm character against St. Bart's's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 61.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Honeycomb vs St. Bart's in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Honeycomb and St. Bart's in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Honeycomb reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than St. Bart's.
Color Details
Honeycomb vs St. Bart's Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Honeycomb on one side and St. Bart's 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.
More Honeycomb comparisons
See how Honeycomb stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 37, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 37), opening up a space where Honeycomb encloses it.
Honeycomb reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 37), opening up a space where Honeycomb encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 37, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (37 vs 27) makes Honeycomb the marginally brighter of the two.
French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 55 vs 37, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (44 vs 37) makes Hardwick White the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 37), opening up a space where Honeycomb encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 37, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 37, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 37 vs 12, Honeycomb is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 37, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 37 vs 12, Honeycomb is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (45 vs 37) makes Saybrook Sage the marginally brighter of the two.
Honeycomb reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Honeycomb reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Honeycomb reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 37), opening up a space where Honeycomb encloses it.