Moth Wing vs Stay in Lime
Moth Wing and Stay in Lime come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Moth Wing reads as greige-grey, while Stay in Lime reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 8-point LRV gap — 38 for Stay in Lime vs 29 for Moth Wing — means Stay in Lime will open up a space more effectively. Where Moth Wing leans warm, Stay in Lime reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 35.3 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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Moth Wing vs Stay in Lime Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Moth Wing on one side and Stay in Lime 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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