Celtic Spring vs Clean Green
Celtic Spring is a Cloverdale Paint color while Clean Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both greens, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within green to land. At LRV 65 vs 61, Celtic Spring will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 6.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Celtic Spring vs Clean Green in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Celtic Spring and Clean Green 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 — Celtic Spring gives the walls a little more lift.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Celtic Spring reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Celtic Spring gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Celtic Spring vs Clean Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Celtic Spring on one side and Clean Green 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.
More Celtic Spring comparisons
See how Celtic Spring stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 4-point LRV gap (69 vs 65) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 65), opening up a space where Celtic Spring encloses it.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 52, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 30, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Celtic Spring the marginally brighter of the two.
Celtic Spring reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 43, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 4, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Celtic Spring reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 65, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 65 vs 21, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 66 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 65), opening up a space where Celtic Spring encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 51, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 65 vs 41, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Celtic Spring reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 65 vs 31, Celtic Spring is decisively the brighter choice.