V490 vs Passageway
V490 is a Tikkurila color while Passageway comes from Valspar. Both sit in the blue-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 14 and 14, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.3, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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V490 vs Passageway Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see V490 on one side and Passageway 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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