Match Opera Glass
Sherwin-Williams Opera Glass is a light-reflective shade, cool in character with an LRV of 86. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 86 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Opera Glass reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


With LRVs of 86 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

With LRVs of 88 and 86, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


With LRVs of 86 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


Opera Glass reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 86 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Opera Glass reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.


Opera Glass reads slightly lighter (LRV 86 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

A 7-point LRV gap (86 vs 79) makes Opera Glass the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

With LRVs of 88 and 86, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

With LRVs of 86 and 86, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 86 and 85, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Opera Glass reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 69), opening up a space where Touch of Spring encloses it. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

