Artichoke vs Grey Blue

ArtichokeCloverdale PaintvsGrey BlueRAL ClassicΔE 46.8Very different colors

Where Artichoke belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Grey Blue is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Artichoke belongs to the beige-greige family and Grey Blue to the blue-grey family. Artichoke (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Grey Blue (LRV 7), a difference of 36 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 46.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Artichoke vs Grey Blue in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Artichoke and Grey Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Artichoke reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Grey Blue.

ArtichokeArtichoke CA160 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Grey BlueRAL Classic Grey Blue 5008 bedroom

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Color Details

Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint · CA160
Hex#B9B08F
LRV43.4
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberCA160
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Grey Blue
RAL Classic · RAL 5008
Hex#464c56
LRV7.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 5008
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Artichoke vs Grey Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Artichoke on one side and Grey Blue 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 Artichoke comparisons

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

White Dove
Artichoke
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Artichoke
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Artichoke
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Artichoke is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Artichoke
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Artichoke
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Artichoke
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Artichoke
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Artichoke
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Artichoke
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Artichoke
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Artichoke
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Artichoke is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Artichoke
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Artichoke
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Artichoke is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Artichoke
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Artichoke
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Artichoke is the lighter choice

Piazza
Artichoke
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Artichoke
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Artichoke
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Artichoke
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Artichoke
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Artichoke is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Artichoke
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Artichoke
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Artichoke is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Artichoke
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Artichoke
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Artichoke is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Artichoke
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Artichoke
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Artichoke
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Artichoke
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Artichoke
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Artichoke
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Artichoke is the lighter choice