Behr Violet Vision vs. Sherwin Williams Poolhouse

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. Both colors belong to the blue hue family, although their hue angles differ.
Behr S540-2 and Sherwin Williams SW 7603 differ significantly in saturation. Behr S540-2 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, Behr S540-2 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 7603.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Behr Violet Vision vs. Sherwin Williams Poolhouse

Technical color comparison for Behr Violet Vision and Sherwin Williams Poolhouse
Behr Violet Vision	Sherwin Williams Poolhouse
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
226°blue	201°blue
Saturation
22%	14%less saturated
Lightness?
77%	56%darker
LRV?
51.17	28.57looks darker
CIE L?
76.719	60.446looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
15.498
Temperature
Cool	Cool

Preview Violet Vision and Poolhouse side by side in different rooms

S540-2Violet Vision

Behr

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SW 7603Poolhouse

Sherwin Williams

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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.