Intense Teal vs Wood Violet
Intense Teal and Wood Violet come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Intense Teal belongs to the blue family and Wood Violet to the grey-purple family. The 3-point LRV gap — 16 for Wood Violet vs 14 for Intense Teal — means Wood Violet will open up a space more effectively. Both share a cool character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 35.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Intense Teal vs Wood Violet Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Intense Teal on one side and Wood Violet 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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