Infinite Grey vs Duck Green
Infinite Grey (Cloverdale Paint) and Duck Green (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Infinite Grey reads as greige-grey, while Duck Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 49-point LRV gap — 57 for Infinite Grey vs 8 for Duck Green — means Infinite Grey will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 46.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Infinite Grey vs Duck Green in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Infinite Grey and Duck Green 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Infinite Grey reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Infinite Grey returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen
Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Infinite Grey returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Dining Room
Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Infinite Grey will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Infinite Grey returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Infinite Grey vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Infinite Grey on one side and Duck Green 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 Infinite Grey comparisons
See how Infinite Grey stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 57, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 57), opening up a space where Infinite Grey encloses it.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (57 vs 52) makes Infinite Grey the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 57 vs 30, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Infinite Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (60 vs 57) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 58 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 57 vs 43, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 4, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 57 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 57, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 21, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 57), opening up a space where Infinite Grey encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 57), opening up a space where Infinite Grey encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (57 vs 51) makes Infinite Grey the marginally brighter of the two.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 57 vs 41, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Infinite Grey reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Infinite Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 57 vs 31, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 57 vs 7, Infinite Grey is decisively the brighter choice.