Arctic Willow vs Silver Tone
Where Arctic Willow belongs to Tikkurila's range, Silver Tone is a Jotun color. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (33 vs 33), so they'll read as similarly medium in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice.
Arctic Willow vs Silver Tone Color Comparison
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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Arctic Willow vs Silver Tone in Real Spaces
Arctic Willow and Silver Tone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone. These real-room photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions. Showing 3 room types where both colors have photos.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
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Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
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Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
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