Whimsical White vs Thames Fog
Whimsical White is a Sherwin-Williams color while Thames Fog comes from Valspar. Hue-wise, Whimsical White belongs to the white family and Thames Fog to the grey family. At LRV 79 vs 27, Whimsical White will read as the brighter of the two — a 52-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 33.3, 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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Whimsical White vs Thames Fog Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Whimsical White 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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