Lemon Bubble vs Pine Needle
Where Lemon Bubble belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pine Needle is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Lemon Bubble belongs to the beige family and Pine Needle to the green family. Lemon Bubble (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than Pine Needle (LRV 7), a difference of 77 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 68.7, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lemon Bubble vs Pine Needle in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Lemon Bubble and Pine Needle 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 LRV gap is large enough that Lemon Bubble will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pine Needle would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Lemon Bubble reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pine Needle.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Lemon Bubble reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pine Needle.
Color Details
Lemon Bubble vs Pine Needle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Bubble on one side and Pine Needle 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 Lemon Bubble comparisons
See how Lemon Bubble stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 84 vs 69, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
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Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 52, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 30, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 60, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 43, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 4, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 84), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 84 vs 21, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 66), opening up a space where Balboa Mist encloses it.
Lemon Bubble reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 84 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 84 vs 51, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 68), opening up a space where Skimming Stone encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 41, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Lemon Bubble reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 31, Lemon Bubble is decisively the brighter choice.