Green Lime vs Timid Absinthe
Green Lime is a Cloverdale Paint color while Timid Absinthe comes from Valspar. Green Lime reads as green-yellow, while Timid Absinthe reads as yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 72 vs 66, Timid Absinthe will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 9.0, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Green Lime vs Timid Absinthe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Lime on one side and Timid Absinthe 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.
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With LRVs of 69 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 83 vs 66, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 6, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 52, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Lime reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (66 vs 58) makes Green Lime the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 66 vs 27, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (66 vs 55) makes Green Lime the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 66 vs 13, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 44, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 66), opening up a space where Green Lime encloses it.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (74 vs 66) makes Shoji White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 83 vs 66, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 12, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 8, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 12, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 66 vs 45, Green Lime is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Lime reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.