Andes Sky vs Bancha

Andes SkyCloverdale PaintvsBanchaFarrow & BallΔE 50.0Very different colors

Andes Sky (Cloverdale Paint) and Bancha (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Andes Sky reads as blue, while Bancha reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 46-point LRV gap — 59 for Andes Sky vs 13 for Bancha — means Andes Sky will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 50.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Andes Sky vs Bancha in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Andes Sky and Bancha in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Andes Sky reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Bancha.

Andes SkyAndes Sky 0680 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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BanchaBancha living room fireplace interior

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Andes Sky returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Andes SkyAndes Sky 0680 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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BanchaFarrow and Ball 298 bedroom color review

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Andes Sky returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Andes SkyAndes Sky 0680 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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BanchaFarrow and Ball 298 kitchen color

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Andes Sky will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Bancha would.

Andes SkyAndes Sky 0680 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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BanchaBancha dining room paint

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Andes Sky returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Andes SkyAndes Sky 0680 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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BanchaBancha bathroom color review

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Color Details

Andes Sky
Cloverdale Paint · 0680
Hex#7ED8D7
LRV59.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0680
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Bancha
Farrow & Ball · 298
Hex#686a47
LRV13.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number298
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Andes Sky vs Bancha Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Andes Sky on one side and Bancha on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Andes Sky comparisons

See how Andes Sky stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Andes Sky
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Andes Sky
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Andes Sky
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Andes Sky
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Andes Sky reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Andes Sky
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Andes Sky
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Andes Sky reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Andes Sky
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Accessible Beige
Andes Sky
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Andes Sky
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

French Gray
Andes Sky
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Andes Sky reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Andes Sky
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Andes Sky
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Andes Sky reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Andes Sky
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Andes Sky reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Andes Sky
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Andes Sky
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Andes Sky
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Andes Sky
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Andes Sky
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

Pewter Green
Andes Sky
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Andes Sky
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Andes Sky
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Andes Sky reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Andes Sky
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
Andes Sky
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Andes Sky
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Andes Sky
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Andes Sky reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Andes Sky
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Andes Sky
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Andes Sky
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Andes Sky is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Andes Sky
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Just Walnut
Andes Sky
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads noticeably lighter