Opera Glass vs Sealskin
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Opera Glass belongs to the green family and Sealskin to the greige-grey family. Opera Glass (LRV 86) reflects noticeably more light than Sealskin (LRV 6), a difference of 80 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Opera Glass runs cool while Sealskin is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 66.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Opera Glass vs Sealskin Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Opera Glass on one side and Sealskin 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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