Cyprus Spring vs Denim Drift
Where Cyprus Spring belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Denim Drift is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Cyprus Spring belongs to the beige-white family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. Cyprus Spring (LRV 89) reflects noticeably more light than Denim Drift (LRV 27), a difference of 62 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 39.3, 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 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cyprus Spring vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cyprus Spring and Denim Drift 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. The LRV gap is large enough that Cyprus Spring will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Cyprus Spring reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Cyprus Spring returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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. Cyprus Spring reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.
Color Details
Cyprus Spring vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cyprus Spring on one side and Denim Drift 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 Cyprus Spring comparisons
See how Cyprus Spring stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Cyprus Spring reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 89 vs 69, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 52, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 30, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 60, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 43, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 4, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (89 vs 84) makes Cyprus Spring the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 89 vs 21, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 74), opening up a space where Shoji White encloses it.
Cyprus Spring reads slightly lighter (LRV 89 vs 83), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 41, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 68, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 25, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Cyprus Spring reflects far more light (LRV 89 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 31, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 7, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 24, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 57, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 89 vs 72, Cyprus Spring is decisively the brighter choice.