Red Deer vs Grey Blue

Red DeerCloverdale PaintvsGrey BlueRAL ClassicΔE 36.2Very different colors

Red Deer (Cloverdale Paint) and Grey Blue (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Red Deer belongs to the beige-red family and Grey Blue to the blue-grey family. The 12-point LRV gap — 19 for Red Deer vs 7 for Grey Blue — means Red Deer will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 36.2 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Red Deer vs Grey Blue in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Red Deer and Grey Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Red Deer returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Red DeerRed Deer EX258 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Grey BlueRAL Classic Grey Blue 5008 bedroom

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Color Details

Red Deer
Cloverdale Paint · EX258
Hex#997155
LRV19.2
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX258
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Grey Blue
RAL Classic · RAL 5008
Hex#464c56
LRV7.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 5008
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Red Deer vs Grey Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Red Deer on one side and Grey Blue 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 Red Deer comparisons

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

White Dove
Red Deer
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Red Deer
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Red Deer
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Red Deer reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Red Deer
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Red Deer
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Red Deer
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Red Deer
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Red Deer
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Red Deer
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Red Deer
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Red Deer
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Red Deer reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Red Deer
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Red Deer
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Red Deer reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Red Deer
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Red Deer
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Red Deer reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Red Deer
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Red Deer
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Red Deer
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Red Deer
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Red Deer
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Red Deer reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Red Deer
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Red Deer
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Red Deer
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Red Deer
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Red Deer reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Red Deer
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Red Deer
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Red Deer
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Red Deer
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Red Deer
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Red Deer
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Red Deer reads slightly lighter