Green Lime vs Pale Olivine

Green LimeCloverdale PaintvsPale OlivineDuluxΔE 12.7Distinct difference

Where Green Lime belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pale Olivine is a Dulux color. Green Lime reads as green-yellow, while Pale Olivine reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Green Lime (LRV 66) reflects noticeably more light than Pale Olivine (LRV 62), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 12.7, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Lime vs Pale Olivine in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Lime and Pale Olivine in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Green Lime reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Green LimeGreen Lime 0771 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Pale OlivineDulux Pale Olivine bedroom color

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Green Lime reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Green LimeGreen Lime 0771 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Pale OlivineDulux Pale Olivine kitchen paint

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

Green LimeGreen Lime 0771 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Pale OlivineDulux Pale Olivine dining room interior

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Color Details

Green Lime
Cloverdale Paint · 0771
Hex#C4DB9C
LRV66.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0771
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Pale Olivine
Dulux · 90YY 62/166
Hex#CFCFAC
LRV62.0
BrandDulux
Number90YY 62/166
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Green Lime vs Pale Olivine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Lime on one side and Pale Olivine 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 Lime comparisons

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

White Dove
Green Lime
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Green Lime
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

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

Green Lime is the lighter choice

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

Green Lime reads noticeably lighter

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

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Green Lime
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Green Lime reads noticeably lighter

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

Green Lime reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Green Lime
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Green Lime
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Green Lime reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Lime
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Green Lime
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Green Lime
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Green Lime
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Green Lime
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Black grey
Green Lime
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Piazza
Green Lime
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Nearly identical in tone

Humble Yellow
Green Lime
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Green Lime reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Green Lime
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Senses
Green Lime
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Green Lime reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Green Lime
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Lime
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Green Lime reads slightly lighter

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

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Green Lime
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Green Lime
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Lime is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Green Lime
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Green Lime reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Green Lime
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Green Lime is the lighter choice

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

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

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

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Green Lime
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Green Lime
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Lime is the lighter choice