Blue Pot vs S 3010-R80B
Blue Pot is a Cloverdale Paint color while S 3010-R80B comes from NCS. Blue Pot reads as blue, while S 3010-R80B reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 43 vs 36, Blue Pot will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 6.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Blue Pot vs S 3010-R80B in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Blue Pot and S 3010-R80B 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.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Blue Pot gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Blue Pot vs S 3010-R80B Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blue Pot on one side and S 3010-R80B 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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