Match Childlike
Sherwin-Williams Childlike is a light-reflective shade, cool in character with an LRV of 60. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At LRV 60 vs 33, Childlike is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Childlike reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Childlike reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 44), opening up a space where Light pink encloses it. At ΔE 13.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 10-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes S 1005-R50B the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
