Livid vs Sterling Shadow
Livid is a Little Greene color while Sterling Shadow comes from PPG. Livid reads as blue-green, while Sterling Shadow reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Sterling Shadow has an LRV of 81. At ΔE 42.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Livid vs Sterling Shadow Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Livid on one side and Sterling Shadow 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.
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