Baby Vegetable vs Duck Green
Where Baby Vegetable belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Duck Green is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Baby Vegetable belongs to the yellow family and Duck Green to the green-grey family. Baby Vegetable (LRV 15) reflects noticeably more light than Duck Green (LRV 8), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 12.8, 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 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Baby Vegetable vs Duck Green in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Baby Vegetable and Duck 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 brightness difference is modest but present — Baby Vegetable gives the walls a little more lift.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Baby Vegetable reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Baby Vegetable reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Baby Vegetable has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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. Baby Vegetable reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Baby Vegetable vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Baby Vegetable on one side and Duck 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.
More Baby Vegetable comparisons
See how Baby Vegetable stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 15, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (15 vs 4) makes Baby Vegetable the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 15, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (21 vs 15) makes Artichoke the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 15, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby Vegetable reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 15, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Baby Vegetable reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 15), opening up a space where Baby Vegetable encloses it.
At LRV 31 vs 15, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (15 vs 7) makes Baby Vegetable the marginally brighter of the two.