Sherwin Williams Surfin' vs. Sherwin Williams Aquastone

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Sherwin Williams SW 9048 leans towards blue hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 9043 is green.
Sherwin Williams SW 9048 and Sherwin Williams SW 9043 differ significantly in saturation. Sherwin Williams SW 9048 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Sherwin Williams SW 9048 being darker.

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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Sherwin Williams Surfin' vs. Sherwin Williams Aquastone

Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Surfin' and Sherwin Williams Aquastone
Sherwin Williams Surfin'	Sherwin Williams Aquastone
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
191°blue	165°green
Saturation
51%	35%less saturated
Lightness?
64%	66%lighter
LRV?
46.19	49.25looks lighter
CIE L?
73.542	75.528looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
13.06
Temperature
Cool	Cool

Preview Surfin' and Aquastone side by side in different rooms

SW 9048Surfin'

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SW 9043Aquastone

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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.