Reflecting Pool vs Wheat Grass
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Reflecting Pool reads as blue, while Wheat Grass reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 47 vs 39, Wheat Grass will read as the brighter of the two — a 9-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Reflecting Pool's cool character against Wheat Grass's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 39.0, 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.
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Reflecting Pool vs Wheat Grass Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Reflecting Pool on one side and Wheat Grass 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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