Little Boy Blu vs Passageway
Little Boy Blu (Sherwin-Williams) and Passageway (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Little Boy Blu reads as blue, while Passageway reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 52-point LRV gap — 67 for Little Boy Blu vs 14 for Passageway — means Little Boy Blu will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 41.0 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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Little Boy Blu vs Passageway Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Little Boy Blu on one side and Passageway 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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