Studio Blue Green vs Wallflower

Studio Blue Green and Wallflower come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Studio Blue Green reads as blue-green, while Wallflower reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 44-point LRV gap — 64 for Wallflower vs 20 for Studio Blue Green — means Wallflower will open up a space more effectively. Both share a cool character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 34.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Studio Blue Green vs Wallflower in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Studio Blue Green and Wallflower in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

House

A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Wallflower returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Studio Blue GreenSW 0047 house exterior

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WallflowerSw 6281 Exterior

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Color Details

Studio Blue Green
Sherwin-Williams · 0047
Hex#6D817B
LRV20.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0047
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Wallflower
Sherwin-Williams · 6281
Hex#DBCFD4
LRV64.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6281
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Studio Blue Green vs Wallflower Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Studio Blue Green on one side and Wallflower on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Studio Blue Green comparisons

See how Studio Blue Green stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Studio Blue Green
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Studio Blue Green
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Studio Blue Green
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Studio Blue Green reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Studio Blue Green
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Studio Blue Green
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Studio Blue Green
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Studio Blue Green
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Studio Blue Green
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Studio Blue Green
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Studio Blue Green
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Studio Blue Green
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Studio Blue Green reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Studio Blue Green
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Studio Blue Green
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Studio Blue Green reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Studio Blue Green
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Studio Blue Green
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Studio Blue Green reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Studio Blue Green
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Studio Blue Green
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Studio Blue Green
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Studio Blue Green
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Studio Blue Green
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Studio Blue Green reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Studio Blue Green
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Studio Blue Green
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Studio Blue Green
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Studio Blue Green
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Studio Blue Green reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Studio Blue Green
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Studio Blue Green
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Studio Blue Green
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Studio Blue Green
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Studio Blue Green
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Studio Blue Green
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Studio Blue Green reads slightly lighter