Vintage Vessel vs Waterscape

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Both sit in the green family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 62 vs 41, Waterscape will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 13.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Vintage Vessel vs Waterscape in Real Spaces

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

Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Waterscape returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Vintage Vessel
Sherwin-Williams · 9050
Hex#94B2A6
LRV40.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9050
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium
Waterscape
Sherwin-Williams · 6470
Hex#BFD2C9
LRV61.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6470
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Vintage Vessel vs Waterscape Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Vintage Vessel on one side and Waterscape 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 Vintage Vessel comparisons

See how Vintage Vessel stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Vintage Vessel
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Vintage Vessel
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Vintage Vessel
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Vintage Vessel is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Vintage Vessel
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Vintage Vessel
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Vintage Vessel reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Vintage Vessel
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Vintage Vessel
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Vintage Vessel
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Vintage Vessel reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Vintage Vessel
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Vintage Vessel
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vessel
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Vessel is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Vintage Vessel
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Vintage Vessel reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Vintage Vessel
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Vintage Vessel is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Vintage Vessel
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Vintage Vessel reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Vintage Vessel
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Vintage Vessel is the lighter choice

Piazza
Vintage Vessel
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Vintage Vessel
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Vintage Vessel
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Vintage Vessel reads slightly lighter

Senses
Vintage Vessel
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Vintage Vessel
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Vintage Vessel is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Vintage Vessel
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Vintage Vessel
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Vintage Vessel reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Vintage Vessel
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Vintage Vessel reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Vintage Vessel
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Vintage Vessel is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Vintage Vessel
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Vintage Vessel
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Vintage Vessel reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Vintage Vessel
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Vintage Vessel
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Vintage Vessel
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Vintage Vessel
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Vintage Vessel is the lighter choice