Standard White vs Cement grey

Standard WhiteCloverdale PaintvsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 39.9Very different colors

Standard White is a Cloverdale Paint color while Cement grey comes from RAL Classic. Standard White reads as greige-white, while Cement grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 84 vs 24, Standard White will read as the brighter of the two — a 59-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 39.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Standard White vs Cement grey in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Standard White and Cement grey 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Standard White returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Standard WhiteStandard White EX083 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Standard White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cement grey would.

Standard WhiteStandard White EX083 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bedroom

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Standard White will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cement grey would.

Standard WhiteStandard White EX083 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bathroom

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Color Details

Standard White
Cloverdale Paint · EX083
Hex#ECECE7
LRV83.6
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX083
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Standard White vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Standard White on one side and Cement grey on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Standard White comparisons

See how Standard White stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Standard White
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Standard White
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Standard White reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Standard White
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Standard White is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Standard White
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Standard White is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Standard White
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Standard White is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Standard White
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Standard White is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Standard White
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Standard White reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Standard White
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Standard White is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Standard White
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Standard White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Standard White
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Standard White reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Standard White
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Standard White is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Standard White
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Standard White is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Standard White
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Standard White is the lighter choice

Black grey
Standard White
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Standard White is the lighter choice

Piazza
Standard White
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Standard White reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Standard White
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Standard White is the lighter choice

Grey Blue
Standard White
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Standard White is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Standard White
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Standard White is the lighter choice

Senses
Standard White
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Standard White is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Standard White
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Standard White is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Standard White
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Standard White is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Standard White
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Standard White is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Standard White
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Standard White is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Standard White
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Standard White is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Standard White
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Standard White is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Standard White
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Standard White is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Standard White
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Standard White reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Standard White
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Standard White reads slightly lighter

Paper
Standard White
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Standard White
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Standard White is the lighter choice