Meadowsweet vs Pale Green

MeadowsweetCloverdale PaintvsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 19.7Distinct difference

Where Meadowsweet belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Pale Green is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Meadowsweet belongs to the beige-greige family and Pale Green to the green family. Meadowsweet (LRV 54) reflects noticeably more light than Pale Green (LRV 31), a difference of 23 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 19.7, 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.

Meadowsweet vs Pale Green in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Meadowsweet and Pale Green 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 Meadowsweet will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pale Green would.

MeadowsweetMeadowsweet CA145 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 living room duplex

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Meadowsweet reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pale Green.

MeadowsweetMeadowsweet CA145 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 bedroom

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Meadowsweet reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pale Green.

MeadowsweetMeadowsweet CA145 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Pale GreenRAL Classic Pale Green 6021 kitchen

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Color Details

Meadowsweet
Cloverdale Paint · CA145
Hex#CBC1AB
LRV53.8
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberCA145
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Meadowsweet vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Meadowsweet on one side and Pale Green 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 Meadowsweet comparisons

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

White Dove
Meadowsweet
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Meadowsweet
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Meadowsweet
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Meadowsweet
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Meadowsweet
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Meadowsweet reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Meadowsweet
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Meadowsweet
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Meadowsweet
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Meadowsweet
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Meadowsweet
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Meadowsweet
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Meadowsweet
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Meadowsweet
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Black grey
Meadowsweet
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Piazza
Meadowsweet
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Meadowsweet
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Grey Blue
Meadowsweet
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Meadowsweet
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Meadowsweet reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Meadowsweet
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Meadowsweet reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Meadowsweet
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Meadowsweet
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Meadowsweet
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Meadowsweet
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Meadowsweet
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Meadowsweet
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Meadowsweet reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Meadowsweet
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Meadowsweet reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Meadowsweet
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Meadowsweet
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Meadowsweet
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Meadowsweet
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Meadowsweet is the lighter choice