North Island vs Chaise Mauve
Where North Island belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Chaise Mauve is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. North Island (LRV 50) reflects noticeably more light than Chaise Mauve (LRV 46), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
North Island vs Chaise Mauve in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. North Island and Chaise Mauve 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.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. North Island reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
North Island vs Chaise Mauve Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see North Island on one side and Chaise Mauve 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 North Island comparisons
See how North Island stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 83 vs 50, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 6, North Island is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 52 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
North Island reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (58 vs 50) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 50 vs 27, North Island is decisively the brighter choice.
North Island reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
North Island reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (55 vs 50) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 50 vs 13, North Island is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (50 vs 44) makes North Island the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 50), opening up a space where North Island encloses it.
North Island reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 50, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 50, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 50, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 51 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 50 vs 12, North Island is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 50 vs 8, North Island is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 50, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
North Island reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 50 vs 12, North Island is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (50 vs 45) makes North Island the marginally brighter of the two.
North Island reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.