Mascara vs Black green
Mascara (Cloverdale Paint) and Black green (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Mascara reads as green-grey, while Black green reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 3-point LRV gap — 7 for Black green vs 4 for Mascara — means Black green will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 3.0 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mascara vs Black green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Mascara and Black green are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
Color Details
Mascara vs Black green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mascara on one side and Black 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 Mascara comparisons
See how Mascara stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
