White Snow vs Wild Lime
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, White Snow belongs to the beige-greige family and Wild Lime to the beige-yellow family. White Snow (LRV 90) reflects noticeably more light than Wild Lime (LRV 72), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 21.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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White Snow vs Wild Lime Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Snow on one side and Wild Lime 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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White Snow reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 90 vs 69, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 90 vs 52, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 30, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 60, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
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White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 43, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 4, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (90 vs 84) makes White Snow the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 90 vs 21, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 74), opening up a space where Shoji White encloses it.
White Snow reads slightly lighter (LRV 90 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 41, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 68, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 25, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
White Snow reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 31, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 7, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 24, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 90 vs 57, White Snow is decisively the brighter choice.