Silver Moon vs Smoke Screen
Silver Moon is a Jotun color while Smoke Screen comes from PPG. Hue-wise, Silver Moon belongs to the grey family and Smoke Screen to the blue-grey family. At LRV 52 vs 47, Silver Moon will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 4.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Silver Moon vs Smoke Screen in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Silver Moon and Smoke Screen are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Silver Moon has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Silver Moon gives the walls a little more lift.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Silver Moon reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Silver Moon vs Smoke Screen Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silver Moon on one side and Smoke Screen 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.
More Silver Moon comparisons
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At LRV 52 vs 30, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Silver Moon the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 52 vs 4, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 52 vs 21, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 11-point LRV gap (52 vs 41) makes Silver Moon the marginally brighter of the two.
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Silver Moon reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 52 vs 31, Silver Moon is decisively the brighter choice.