Calmness vs Mermaid
Calmness is a Cloverdale Paint color while Mermaid comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Calmness belongs to the green family and Mermaid to the green-grey family. At LRV 36 vs 22, Calmness will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 13.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Calmness vs Mermaid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Calmness on one side and Mermaid 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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