Shore Pine vs Denim Drift

Shore PineCloverdale PaintvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 18.7Distinct difference

Shore Pine is a Cloverdale Paint color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Shore Pine reads as greige-grey, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 27 vs 19, Denim Drift will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 18.7, 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.

Shore Pine vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Shore Pine and Denim Drift 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. Denim Drift returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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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 Denim Drift will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Shore Pine would.

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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. Denim Drift reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Shore Pine.

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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 Denim Drift will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Shore Pine would.

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Color Details

Shore Pine
Cloverdale Paint · EX256
Hex#837568
LRV18.6
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX256
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Shore Pine vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Shore Pine on one side and Denim Drift 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 Shore Pine comparisons

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

White Dove
Shore Pine
White Dove
Shore Pine
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Ammonite
Shore Pine
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 19, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Iron Ore
Shore Pine
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Shore Pine reflects far more light (LRV 19 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Shore Pine
Purbeck Stone
Shore Pine
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

At LRV 52 vs 19, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Evergreen Fog
Shore Pine
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

A 12-point LRV gap (30 vs 19) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.

Shore Pine
Mizzle
Shore Pine
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Agreeable Gray
Shore Pine
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

At LRV 60 vs 19, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Accessible Beige
Shore Pine
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
French Gray
Shore Pine
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

At LRV 43 vs 19, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Naval
Shore Pine
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 19 vs 4, Shore Pine is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Tranquil Dawn
Shore Pine
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Bancha
Shore Pine
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Shore Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shore Pine
Hardwick White
Shore Pine
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Pure White
Shore Pine
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

At LRV 84 vs 19, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Artichoke
Shore Pine
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Balboa Mist
Shore Pine
Balboa Mist
Shore Pine
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Shoji White
Shore Pine
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Snowbound
Shore Pine
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Pewter Green
Shore Pine
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Shore Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shore Pine
Skimming Stone
Shore Pine
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Dix Blue
Shore Pine
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 41 vs 19, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Calamine
Shore Pine
Calamine
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

At LRV 68 vs 19, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Treron
Shore Pine
Treron
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

A 6-point LRV gap (25 vs 19) makes Treron the marginally brighter of the two.

Vintage Vogue
Shore Pine
Vintage Vogue
Shore Pine
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Shore Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Saybrook Sage
Shore Pine
Saybrook Sage
Shore Pine
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 19), opening up a space where Shore Pine encloses it.

Shore Pine
Pale Green
Shore Pine
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 19, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Pine Needle
Shore Pine
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

A 12-point LRV gap (19 vs 7) makes Shore Pine the marginally brighter of the two.

Shore Pine
Cement grey
Shore Pine
Cement grey
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

A 6-point LRV gap (24 vs 19) makes Cement grey the marginally brighter of the two.

Guilford Green
Shore Pine
Guilford Green
Shore Pine
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

At LRV 57 vs 19, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Shore Pine
Just Walnut
Shore Pine
Just Walnut
Cloverdale Paint
Shore Pine
EX256 · LRV 19

At LRV 72 vs 19, Just Walnut is decisively the brighter choice.