Blue Bayou vs Frosted Lake
Where Blue Bayou belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Frosted Lake is a Dulux color. These are both blues, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within blue to land. Blue Bayou (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Frosted Lake (LRV 55), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Blue Bayou vs Frosted Lake in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Blue Bayou and Frosted Lake are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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 — Blue Bayou gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Blue Bayou vs Frosted Lake Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Bayou on one side and Frosted Lake 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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