Haven vs Spinach White
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Haven belongs to the green-yellow family and Spinach White to the white-yellow family. At LRV 79 vs 42, Spinach White will read as the brighter of the two — a 37-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 25.4, 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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Haven vs Spinach White Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Haven on one side and Spinach White 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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