Green Mist vs Pigeon
Where Green Mist belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pigeon is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Green Mist belongs to the green-yellow family and Pigeon to the grey family. Green Mist (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Pigeon (LRV 51), a difference of 28 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 29.5, 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 Mist vs Pigeon in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Mist and Pigeon 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Green Mist will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pigeon would.
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 Mist reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pigeon.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Green Mist reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pigeon.
Color Details
Green Mist vs Pigeon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Mist on one side and Pigeon 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 Green Mist comparisons
See how Green Mist stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Green Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 79 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (83 vs 79) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 6, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 52, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 58, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 27, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 55, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 13, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 44, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 79), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 66, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (79 vs 74) makes Green Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (83 vs 79) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 12, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 8, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (79 vs 68) makes Green Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 79 vs 12, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 45, Green Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Green Mist reflects far more light (LRV 79 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.