Innuendo vs Driftwood Blues
Where Innuendo belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Driftwood Blues is a Valspar color. Innuendo reads as blue, while Driftwood Blues reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Innuendo (LRV 50) reflects noticeably more light than Driftwood Blues (LRV 46), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 15.7, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Innuendo vs Driftwood Blues in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Innuendo and Driftwood Blues 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 brightness difference is modest but present — Innuendo gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Innuendo vs Driftwood Blues Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Innuendo on one side and Driftwood Blues 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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