Christy's Smile
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Christy's Smile remains a staple for Cloverdale Paint designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 8 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#F3BDCB
LRV
60.00
Christy's Smile's Color Strip
Christy's Smile is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Sullivan's Heart and Pegeen Peony. The strip spans from Sullivan's Heart at the lightest end to Romantic Night at the deepest. Strip 43 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Christy's Smile in Real Rooms
Christy's Smile has a high LRV of 60 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
In a powder room, Christy's Smile can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.
The walls here show Christy's Smile in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Christy's Smile has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.
A bedroom painted in Christy's Smile — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Christy's Smile in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Christy's Smile encourages conversation. Its calm, grounded presence creates a sense of safety and comfort that allows guests to relax and stay at the table longer, which is the ultimate goal of any well-designed dining area.
See Christy's Smile in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
In walk-in closets or pantries, Christy's Smile provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.
A foyer painted in Christy's Smile sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Christy's Smile's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
In a farmhouse or traditional kitchen, Christy's Smile adds a layer of modern relevance. It updates classic cabinetry and apron-front sinks without clashing with the traditional "bones" of the house, offering a bridge between the old and the new.
This kitchen scene shows how Christy's Smile holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
For open-concept living rooms, Christy's Smile is a powerful tool for definition. It has enough presence to signal where the living area begins without creating a harsh visual break from the rest of the house. It defines the "zone" of relaxation through color psychology and sophisticated depth.
See how Christy's Smile holds up in a real living room setting.
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