Enchanted Evening vs Slick Blue
Enchanted Evening (Cloverdale Paint) and Slick Blue (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 4-point LRV gap — 52 for Slick Blue vs 48 for Enchanted Evening — means Slick Blue will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 2.2 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Enchanted Evening vs Slick Blue in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Enchanted Evening and Slick Blue 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.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Slick Blue reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Slick Blue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Enchanted Evening vs Slick Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Enchanted Evening on one side and Slick Blue 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 Enchanted Evening comparisons
See how Enchanted Evening stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 83 vs 48, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 48), opening up a space where Enchanted Evening encloses it.
At LRV 48 vs 6, Enchanted Evening is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Enchanted Evening reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (52 vs 48) makes Mizzle the marginally brighter of the two.
Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 48), opening up a space where Enchanted Evening encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (58 vs 48) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 27, Enchanted Evening is decisively the brighter choice.
Enchanted Evening reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Enchanted Evening reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (55 vs 48) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 48 vs 13, Enchanted Evening is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (48 vs 44) makes Enchanted Evening the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 48), opening up a space where Enchanted Evening encloses it.
Enchanted Evening reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 48, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 48, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 48, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 12, Enchanted Evening is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 48, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Enchanted Evening reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 48), opening up a space where Enchanted Evening encloses it.
Enchanted Evening reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 48 vs 12, Enchanted Evening is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Enchanted Evening reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Enchanted Evening reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
Enchanted Evening reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
Guilford Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.