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Railings vs Cyberspace

Farrow & Ball Railings No.31 compared with Sherwin-Williams Cyberspace SW 7076

Railings and Cyberspace are very close, with only a subtle difference in undertone. Both have a cool blue undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.3) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Living room painted Railings on the left and Cyberspace on the right
Railings · Farrow & BallCyberspace · Sherwin-WilliamsPhoto: Pipcke / Unsplash

ΔE 1.3 · Very close

How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.

Which to choose

For a small or dim room, Railings reflects more light (LRV 7).

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Side by side

RailingsCyberspace
BrandFarrow & BallSherwin-Williams
CodeNo.31SW 7076
LRV76
Undertoneblueblue
FamilyGrayBlue
HEX#45494C#44484D
Good foraccent walls, front doorsaccent walls, front doors

Questions

What is the difference between Railings and Cyberspace?

Railings and Cyberspace are very close, with only a subtle difference in undertone. Both have a cool blue undertone. They're close enough (ΔE 1.3) that most people won't see a difference on a wall, so one can usually stand in for the other.

Which is lighter, Railings or Cyberspace?

Railings is lighter, with an LRV of 7 against 6.

How does Railings compare to Cyberspace in a north-facing room?

Railings will read even deeper in north light: great for a cozy, enveloping room, less so if you want it bright. The same goes for Cyberspace.

Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.

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