Lavender Scent vs Tea with Florence

Lavender Scent (Cloverdale Paint) and Tea with Florence (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Lavender Scent belongs to the grey family and Tea with Florence to the blue family. The 50-point LRV gap — 68 for Lavender Scent vs 18 for Tea with Florence — means Lavender Scent will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 38.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Lavender Scent vs Tea with Florence in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lavender Scent and Tea with Florence 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. Lavender Scent reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Tea with Florence.

Lavender ScentLavender Scent 1294 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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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. Lavender Scent returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lavender ScentLavender Scent 1294 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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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. Lavender Scent returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Lavender ScentLavender Scent 1294 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Lavender Scent
Cloverdale Paint · 1294
Hex#DBD5DF
LRV68.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1294
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Tea with Florence
Little Greene · 310
Hex#5C7C7E
LRV18.2
BrandLittle Greene
Number310
UndertoneBlue
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Lavender Scent vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lavender Scent on one side and Tea with Florence 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 Lavender Scent comparisons

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

White Dove
Lavender Scent
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Lavender Scent
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Lavender Scent
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Lavender Scent
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Lavender Scent reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Lavender Scent
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Lavender Scent
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Lavender Scent reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Lavender Scent
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Lavender Scent reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Lavender Scent
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Lavender Scent
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Lavender Scent reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Lavender Scent
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Lavender Scent
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Lavender Scent
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Lavender Scent
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Lavender Scent
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Black grey
Lavender Scent
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Piazza
Lavender Scent
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Lavender Scent reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Lavender Scent
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Lavender Scent reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Lavender Scent
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Senses
Lavender Scent
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Lavender Scent
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Lavender Scent
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Lavender Scent reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Lavender Scent
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Lavender Scent
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Lavender Scent
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Lavender Scent
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Lavender Scent reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Lavender Scent
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Lavender Scent
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Lavender Scent
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Lavender Scent
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Lavender Scent
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Lavender Scent is the lighter choice