Mediterranean Mist vs S 1502-Y
Mediterranean Mist is a Cloverdale Paint color while S 1502-Y comes from NCS. Hue-wise, Mediterranean Mist belongs to the green family and S 1502-Y to the greige-grey family. At LRV 75 vs 64, Mediterranean Mist will read as the brighter of the two — a 11-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 14.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mediterranean Mist vs S 1502-Y in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mediterranean Mist and S 1502-Y 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. Mediterranean Mist returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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. Mediterranean Mist reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than S 1502-Y.
Color Details
Mediterranean Mist vs S 1502-Y Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mediterranean Mist on one side and S 1502-Y 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.
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