Scattered Showers vs Serious Gray

Scattered Showers and Serious Gray come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Scattered Showers belongs to the grey-red family and Serious Gray to the blue-grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 22 vs 23 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a neutral character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 2.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.