Sateen vs Grey Blue

SateenCloverdale PaintvsGrey BlueRAL ClassicΔE 55.8Very different colors

Sateen is a Cloverdale Paint color while Grey Blue comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Sateen belongs to the grey family and Grey Blue to the blue-grey family. At LRV 69 vs 7, Sateen will read as the brighter of the two — a 62-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 55.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Sateen vs Grey Blue in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Sateen 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

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 Sateen will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Grey Blue would.

SateenSateen EX314 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Grey BlueRAL Classic Grey Blue 5008 bedroom

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Color Details

Sateen
Cloverdale Paint · EX314
Hex#D9DAD0
LRV69.5
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX314
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Grey Blue
RAL Classic · RAL 5008
Hex#464c56
LRV7.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 5008
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Sateen vs Grey Blue Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sateen 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 Sateen comparisons

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

White Dove
Sateen
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Sateen
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Nearly identical in tone

Iron Ore
Sateen
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Sateen is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Sateen
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Sateen reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Sateen
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Sateen is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Sateen
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Sateen reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Sateen
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Sateen reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Sateen
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Sateen is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Sateen
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Sateen reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Sateen
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Sateen reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Sateen
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Sateen is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Sateen
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Sateen is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Sateen
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Sateen is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Sateen
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Sateen is the lighter choice

Black grey
Sateen
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Sateen is the lighter choice

Piazza
Sateen
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Sateen reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Sateen
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Sateen reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Sateen
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Sateen is the lighter choice

Senses
Sateen
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Sateen is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Sateen
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Sateen is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Sateen
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Sateen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Sateen
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Sateen is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Sateen
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Sateen is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Sateen
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Sateen is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Sateen
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Sateen reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Sateen
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Sateen is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Sateen
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-1
Sateen
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Sateen
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Sateen
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Sateen is the lighter choice