Pool Blue vs Raisin

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Pool Blue belongs to the blue family and Raisin to the grey family. At LRV 70 vs 3, Pool Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 68-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Pool Blue's cool character against Raisin's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 71.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.