Little Boy Blu vs Rhythmic Blue paint color comparison

Little Boy Blu vs Rhythmic Blue

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. These are both blues, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (67 vs 69), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Little Boy Blu
Sherwin-Williams · 9054
LRV66.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9054
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Rhythmic Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 6806
LRV68.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6806
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Little Boy Blu vs Rhythmic Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Little Boy Blu on one side and Rhythmic Blue on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.