Match Rivulet
Sherwin-Williams Rivulet is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 33. 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 33 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (33 vs 29) makes Rivulet the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 33 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Cooled Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 11-point LRV gap (44 vs 33) makes Light green the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 7-point LRV gap (33 vs 26) makes Rivulet the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Rivulet reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 5-point LRV gap (33 vs 28) makes Rivulet the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.