Green Cast vs Denim Drift

Green CastCloverdale PaintvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 28.9Very different colors

Green Cast is a Cloverdale Paint color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Green Cast belongs to the beige-green family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. At LRV 30 vs 27, Green Cast will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 28.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Cast vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Cast 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

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. Green Cast has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — 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 brightness difference is modest but present — Green Cast gives the walls a little more lift.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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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. Green Cast reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Green CastGreen Cast 0409 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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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 — Green Cast gives the walls a little more lift.

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Color Details

Green Cast
Cloverdale Paint · 0409
Hex#949569
LRV30.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0409
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Green Cast vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Cast on one side and Denim Drift 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 Green Cast comparisons

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

White Dove
Green Cast
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Cast
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Green Cast
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Green Cast
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Green Cast
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Green Cast
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Green Cast
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Green Cast
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Green Cast
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Green Cast
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Green Cast
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Green Cast
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Green Cast
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Cast reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Green Cast
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Black grey
Green Cast
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Green Cast
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Green Cast
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Green Cast
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Green Cast
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Green Cast
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Cast is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Cast
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Green Cast
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Green Cast reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Green Cast
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Green Cast
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Green Cast
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Green Cast
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Green Cast
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Green Cast
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Green Cast
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Green Cast
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Cast reads noticeably lighter