Horizon Grey vs Piazza

Horizon GreyCloverdale PaintvsPiazzaTikkurilaΔE 32.7Very different colors

Horizon Grey is a Cloverdale Paint color while Piazza comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Horizon Grey belongs to the grey family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. At LRV 65 vs 21, Piazza will read as the brighter of the two — a 44-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 32.7, 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.

Horizon Grey vs Piazza in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Horizon Grey and Piazza 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. Piazza returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Horizon GreyHorizon Grey EX227 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza living room inspiration

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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 Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Horizon Grey would.

Horizon GreyHorizon Grey EX227 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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PiazzaTikkurila Y487 bedroom color

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Horizon Grey would.

Horizon GreyHorizon Grey EX227 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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PiazzaTikkurila Piazza kitchen paint

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Color Details

Horizon Grey
Cloverdale Paint · EX227
Hex#777F7C
LRV20.6
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX227
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Piazza
Tikkurila · Y487
Hex#D7D3C8
LRV65.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberY487
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Horizon Grey vs Piazza Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Horizon Grey on one side and Piazza 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 Horizon Grey comparisons

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

White Dove
Horizon Grey
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Horizon Grey
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Horizon Grey
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Horizon Grey reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Horizon Grey
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Horizon Grey
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Horizon Grey
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Horizon Grey
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Horizon Grey
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Horizon Grey
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Horizon Grey
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Horizon Grey
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Horizon Grey reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Horizon Grey
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Horizon Grey
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Horizon Grey reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Horizon Grey
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Horizon Grey
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Horizon Grey
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Horizon Grey
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Horizon Grey
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Horizon Grey
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Horizon Grey
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Horizon Grey reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Horizon Grey
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Horizon Grey
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Horizon Grey
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Horizon Grey
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Horizon Grey
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Horizon Grey reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Horizon Grey
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Horizon Grey
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Horizon Grey
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Horizon Grey reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Horizon Grey
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Horizon Grey
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice