Leaves of Spring vs Denim Drift

Leaves of SpringCloverdale PaintvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 35.0Very different colors

Leaves of Spring is a Cloverdale Paint color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Leaves of Spring belongs to the green family and Denim Drift to the blue-grey family. At LRV 73 vs 27, Leaves of Spring will read as the brighter of the two — a 46-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 35.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Leaves of Spring vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Leaves of Spring and Denim Drift 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. Leaves of Spring returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Leaves of SpringLeaves of Spring 0721 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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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 Leaves of Spring will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Leaves of SpringLeaves of Spring 0721 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Leaves of Spring reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Denim Drift.

Leaves of SpringLeaves of Spring 0721 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Leaves of Spring will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Denim Drift would.

Leaves of SpringLeaves of Spring 0721 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Leaves of Spring
Cloverdale Paint · 0721
Hex#C8E5CD
LRV73.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0721
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Leaves of Spring vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Leaves of Spring on one side and Denim Drift 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 Leaves of Spring comparisons

See how Leaves of Spring stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Leaves of Spring
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Leaves of Spring
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Leaves of Spring reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Leaves of Spring
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Leaves of Spring
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Leaves of Spring reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Leaves of Spring
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Leaves of Spring
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Leaves of Spring reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Leaves of Spring
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Leaves of Spring reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Leaves of Spring
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Leaves of Spring reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Leaves of Spring
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Leaves of Spring reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Leaves of Spring
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Leaves of Spring
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Leaves of Spring
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Leaves of Spring
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Leaves of Spring
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Leaves of Spring
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Piazza
Leaves of Spring
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Leaves of Spring reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Leaves of Spring
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Leaves of Spring reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Leaves of Spring
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Senses
Leaves of Spring
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Leaves of Spring
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Leaves of Spring
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Leaves of Spring reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Leaves of Spring
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Leaves of Spring
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Leaves of Spring
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Leaves of Spring
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Leaves of Spring reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Leaves of Spring
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Leaves of Spring
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Leaves of Spring
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Leaves of Spring
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Leaves of Spring
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Leaves of Spring is the lighter choice