Match Lakeside
Sherwin-Williams Lakeside is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 47. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
With LRVs of 47 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 47 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 3-point LRV gap (50 vs 47) makes Parma Gray the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 47 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (52 vs 47) makes Classic Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Lakeside reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Light grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.