Florentine Lapis vs Passageway
Florentine Lapis (PPG) and Passageway (Valspar) come from different manufacturers. Florentine Lapis reads as blue, while Passageway reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 4-point LRV gap — 14 for Passageway vs 10 for Florentine Lapis — means Passageway will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 34.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Florentine Lapis vs Passageway Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Florentine Lapis on one side and Passageway 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 Florentine Lapis comparisons
See how Florentine Lapis stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 10, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
Florentine Lapis reads slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 52 vs 10, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 30 vs 10, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 10, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 10, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (10 vs 4) makes Florentine Lapis the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
Bancha reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 10, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (21 vs 10) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 10, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 10 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 10, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 10), opening up a space where Florentine Lapis encloses it.
At LRV 31 vs 10, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.