Capetown Cream vs Travertine - Light
Where Capetown Cream belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Travertine - Light is a Little Greene color. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Capetown Cream (LRV 85) reflects noticeably more light than Travertine - Light (LRV 78), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Capetown Cream vs Travertine - Light Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Capetown Cream on one side and Travertine - Light 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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At LRV 85 vs 69, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 85 vs 52, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 30, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 85 vs 60, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 85 vs 43, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 85 vs 4, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 85 vs 21, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
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Capetown Cream reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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At LRV 85 vs 51, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 85 vs 41, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 85 vs 31, Capetown Cream is decisively the brighter choice.