Tonic
There is more to Cloverdale Paint Tonic (EX086) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its green and white classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
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87.38
Tonic's Color Strip
Tonic is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Green Slate and Kettle Valley. The strip spans from Green Slate at the lightest end to Dried Leaf at the deepest. Strip Ex13 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Tonic in Rooms
Follow Tonic from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
In a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, the most interesting quality of Tonic (EX086) may be the way it responds to tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures. The green, white hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
The walls here show Tonic in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
The slower pace of morning and night can draw different notes from Tonic (EX086). The green, white hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A bedroom painted in Tonic — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Tonic in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Tonic (EX086) moves through 1 dining room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
See Tonic in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
Tonic (EX086) moves through 2 misc images without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
A foyer painted in Tonic sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Tonic's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image trace Tonic (EX086) through the changing light from breakfast through dinner. Its place within Ex-Series hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
This kitchen scene shows how Tonic holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Tonic (EX086) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its LRV of 87.4 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
See how Tonic holds up in a real living room setting.
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