Talipot Palm vs Thames Fog
Where Talipot Palm belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Thames Fog is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Talipot Palm belongs to the green family and Thames Fog to the grey family. Thames Fog (LRV 27) reflects noticeably more light than Talipot Palm (LRV 19), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 28.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Talipot Palm vs Thames Fog in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Talipot Palm and Thames Fog in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Thames Fog reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Talipot Palm.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Thames Fog reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Talipot Palm.
Color Details
Talipot Palm vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Talipot Palm on one side and Thames Fog 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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