Mineral Glow vs Ammonite

Mineral GlowCloverdale PaintvsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 11.0Distinct difference

Mineral Glow is a Cloverdale Paint color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Mineral Glow belongs to the beige family and Ammonite to the beige-greige family. At LRV 80 vs 69, Mineral Glow will read as the brighter of the two — a 11-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 11.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Mineral Glow vs Ammonite in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mineral Glow and Ammonite 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. Mineral Glow returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Mineral GlowMineral Glow 0986 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 Mineral Glow will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Mineral GlowMineral Glow 0986 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball Ammonite bedroom color paint

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Mineral Glow will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Mineral GlowMineral Glow 0986 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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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. Mineral Glow reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Ammonite.

Mineral GlowMineral Glow 0986 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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AmmoniteFarrow and Ball 274 dining room interior idea

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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 Mineral Glow will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Ammonite would.

Mineral GlowMineral Glow 0986 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Mineral Glow
Cloverdale Paint · 0986
Hex#F8E5CC
LRV80.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0986
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mineral Glow vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mineral Glow on one side and Ammonite 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 Mineral Glow comparisons

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

White Dove
Mineral Glow
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Mineral Glow
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Mineral Glow
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Mineral Glow
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Mineral Glow
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Mineral Glow
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Mineral Glow reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Mineral Glow
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

French Gray
Mineral Glow
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Mineral Glow
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Mineral Glow
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Mineral Glow reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Mineral Glow
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Mineral Glow
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Mineral Glow
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Mineral Glow
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Black grey
Mineral Glow
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Piazza
Mineral Glow
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Mineral Glow reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Mineral Glow
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Mineral Glow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Mineral Glow
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Senses
Mineral Glow
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Mineral Glow
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Mineral Glow
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Mineral Glow
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Mineral Glow
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Mineral Glow
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Mineral Glow
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Mineral Glow
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Mineral Glow
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Mineral Glow reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Mineral Glow
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Mineral Glow
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Mineral Glow
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Mineral Glow is the lighter choice