Laurel Woods vs Weathered Shingle
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Laurel Woods belongs to the green-grey family and Weathered Shingle to the beige-greige family. At LRV 22 vs 6, Weathered Shingle will read as the brighter of the two — a 16-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Laurel Woods's neutral character against Weathered Shingle's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 27.2, 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.
Laurel Woods vs Weathered Shingle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Laurel Woods and Weathered Shingle in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Weathered Shingle will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Laurel Woods would.
Color Details
Laurel Woods vs Weathered Shingle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Laurel Woods on one side and Weathered Shingle 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.