Blue Granite vs Piazza

Blue GraniteCloverdale PaintvsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 18.4Distinct difference

Blue Granite (Cloverdale Paint) and Piazza (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Blue Granite belongs to the blue-grey family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. The 26-point LRV gap — 65 for Piazza vs 39 for Blue Granite — means Piazza will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 18.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Blue Granite vs Piazza in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Blue Granite and Piazza 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Piazza reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Blue Granite.

Blue GraniteBlue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza living room inspiration

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Piazza returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Blue GraniteBlue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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PiazzaTikkurila Y487 bedroom color

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Piazza returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Blue GraniteBlue Granite EX153 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza kitchen paint

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Color Details

Blue Granite
Cloverdale Paint · EX153
Hex#9EAAAD
LRV39.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX153
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Blue Granite vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

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

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

White Dove
Blue Granite
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Blue Granite
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Blue Granite
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Blue Granite is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Blue Granite
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Blue Granite
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Blue Granite reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Blue Granite
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Blue Granite
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Blue Granite
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Blue Granite reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Blue Granite
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Blue Granite
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Blue Granite
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Blue Granite is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Blue Granite
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Blue Granite reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Blue Granite
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Blue Granite is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Blue Granite
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Blue Granite reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Blue Granite
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Blue Granite is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Blue Granite
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Blue Granite
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Blue Granite reads slightly lighter

Senses
Blue Granite
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Blue Granite
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Blue Granite is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Blue Granite
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Blue Granite
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Blue Granite reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Blue Granite
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Blue Granite reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Blue Granite
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Blue Granite is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Blue Granite
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Blue Granite
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Blue Granite reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Blue Granite
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

Paper
Blue Granite
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Blue Granite
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Passageway
Blue Granite
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Blue Granite reads noticeably lighter

RAL 180-1
Blue Granite
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

RAL 180-1 reads slightly lighter