Scone vs Livid

SconeCloverdale PaintvsLividLittle GreeneΔE 39.1Very different colors

Where Scone belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Livid is a Little Greene color. Scone reads as beige, while Livid reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Scone has an LRV of 70. With a ΔE of 39.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Scone vs Livid in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Scone and Livid 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

SconeScone CA109 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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LividLittle Greene Livid 263 living room

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

SconeScone CA109 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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LividLittle Greene Livid 263 bedroom

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Dining Room

A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.

SconeScone CA109 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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LividLittle Greene Livid 263 dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

SconeScone CA109 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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LividLittle Greene Livid 263 bathroom

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Color Details

Scone
Cloverdale Paint · CA109
LRV69.6
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberCA109
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Livid
Little Greene · 263
LRV
BrandLittle Greene
Number263
UndertoneGreen
Temperature
Brightness

Scone vs Livid Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Scone on one side and Livid 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 Scone comparisons

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

Scone
Ammonite
Scone
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.

White Dove
Scone
White Dove
Scone
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Scone encloses it.

Scone
Iron Ore
Scone
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Scone
Purbeck Stone
Scone
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 52, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Evergreen Fog
Scone
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 30, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Mizzle
Scone
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Scone
Agreeable Gray
Scone
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

A 9-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes Scone the marginally brighter of the two.

Scone
Accessible Beige
Scone
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Scone
Denim Drift
Scone
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Scone
French Gray
Scone
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 43, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Naval
Scone
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 70 vs 4, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Tranquil Dawn
Scone
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Scone
Bancha
Scone
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Scone
Hardwick White
Scone
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Scone
Pure White
Scone
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

At LRV 84 vs 70, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Artichoke
Scone
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 70 vs 21, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Scone
Balboa Mist
Scone
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Scone
Shoji White
Scone
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Scone
Snowbound
Scone
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Scone encloses it.

Scone
Pigeon
Scone
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 70 vs 51, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Pewter Green
Scone
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Scone
Duck Green
Scone
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Scone
Skimming Stone
Scone
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Scone
Dix Blue
Scone
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 70 vs 41, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Hicks' Blue
Scone
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone vs Hicks' Blue

Scone
Slaked Lime Deep
Scone
Slaked Lime Deep
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Scone
Vintage Vogue
Scone
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Scone
Saybrook Sage
Scone
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

Scone reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Scone
Pale Green
Scone
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 70 vs 31, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.

Scone
Pine Needle
Scone
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Scone
CA109 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 7, Scone is decisively the brighter choice.