Britannia Beach vs Tea with Florence

Where Britannia Beach belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Tea with Florence is a Little Greene color. Britannia Beach reads as grey, while Tea with Florence reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (20 vs 18), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 15.2, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Britannia Beach vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Britannia Beach and Tea with Florence 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. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Britannia BeachBritannia Beach EX203 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene Tea with Florence living room inspiration

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Britannia BeachBritannia Beach EX203 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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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. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Britannia BeachBritannia Beach EX203 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Britannia Beach
Cloverdale Paint · EX203
Hex#807D72
LRV20.5
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX203
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Britannia Beach vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Britannia Beach on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Britannia Beach comparisons

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

White Dove
Britannia Beach
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Britannia Beach
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Britannia Beach
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Britannia Beach reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Britannia Beach
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Britannia Beach
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Britannia Beach
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Britannia Beach
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Britannia Beach
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Britannia Beach
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Britannia Beach
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Britannia Beach
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Britannia Beach reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Britannia Beach
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Britannia Beach
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Britannia Beach reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Britannia Beach
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Britannia Beach
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Britannia Beach reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Britannia Beach
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Britannia Beach
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Britannia Beach
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Britannia Beach
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Britannia Beach
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Britannia Beach reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Britannia Beach
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Britannia Beach
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Britannia Beach
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Britannia Beach reads noticeably lighter

Obsidian Green
Britannia Beach
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Britannia Beach reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Britannia Beach
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Britannia Beach
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Britannia Beach
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Britannia Beach
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Britannia Beach
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Britannia Beach
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Britannia Beach reads slightly lighter