Atmospheric Pressure vs Obsidian Green
Where Atmospheric Pressure belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Obsidian Green is a Little Greene color. Atmospheric Pressure reads as blue, while Obsidian Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Atmospheric Pressure (LRV 63) reflects noticeably more light than Obsidian Green (LRV 1), a difference of 62 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 73.8, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Atmospheric Pressure vs Obsidian Green in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Atmospheric Pressure and Obsidian Green 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Atmospheric Pressure will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Obsidian Green would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Atmospheric Pressure reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Obsidian Green.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Atmospheric Pressure reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Obsidian Green.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Atmospheric Pressure reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Obsidian Green.
Color Details
Atmospheric Pressure vs Obsidian Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Atmospheric Pressure on one side and Obsidian Green on the other.
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.
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