Bleached Meadow vs Merino
Where Bleached Meadow belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Merino is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Bleached Meadow belongs to the beige-yellow family and Merino to the beige-greige family. Bleached Meadow (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Merino (LRV 74), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 1.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Bleached Meadow vs Merino Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bleached Meadow on one side and Merino 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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