Resting Place vs Dix Blue
Resting Place is a Cloverdale Paint color while Dix Blue comes from Farrow & Ball. Resting Place reads as green-grey, while Dix Blue reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 58 vs 41, Resting Place will read as the brighter of the two — a 17-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 11.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Resting Place vs Dix Blue in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Resting Place and Dix Blue 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. Resting Place returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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 Resting Place will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Dix Blue would.
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. Resting Place reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Dix Blue.
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 Resting Place will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Dix Blue would.
Color Details
Resting Place vs Dix Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Resting Place on one side and Dix Blue 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 Resting Place comparisons
See how Resting Place stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 58), opening up a space where Resting Place encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (69 vs 58) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
Resting Place reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Resting Place the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 58 vs 30, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
Resting Place reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 58 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Resting Place reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 43, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 4, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
Resting Place reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Resting Place reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Resting Place reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 58, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 21, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 58), opening up a space where Resting Place encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 58), opening up a space where Resting Place encloses it.
Resting Place reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (68 vs 58) makes Calamine the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 58 vs 25, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
Resting Place reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Resting Place reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 58 vs 31, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 7, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 58 vs 24, Resting Place is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 72 vs 58, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.