Silky Mint vs Just Walnut

Silky MintCloverdale PaintvsJust WalnutDuluxΔE 10.7Distinct difference

Silky Mint is a Cloverdale Paint color while Just Walnut comes from Dulux. Hue-wise, Silky Mint belongs to the green family and Just Walnut to the beige-greige family. At LRV 79 vs 72, Silky Mint will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 10.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Silky Mint vs Just Walnut in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Silky Mint and Just Walnut 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. Silky Mint has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Silky MintSilky Mint 0720 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Just WalnutDulux Natural Taupe 3 living room interior

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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 brightness difference is modest but present — Silky Mint gives the walls a little more lift.

Silky MintSilky Mint 0720 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Just WalnutDulux Natural Taupe 3 bedroom interior

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Silky Mint gives the walls a little more lift.

Silky MintSilky Mint 0720 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Just WalnutDulux Just Walnut 90YR 73/029 kitchen

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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. Silky Mint reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Silky MintSilky Mint 0720 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Just WalnutDulux Just Walnut 90YR 73/029 dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Silky Mint gives the walls a little more lift.

Silky MintSilky Mint 0720 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Just WalnutDulux Just Walnut 90YR 73/029 bathroom

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Color Details

Silky Mint
Cloverdale Paint · 0720
Hex#D8EBD8
LRV79.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0720
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Just Walnut
Dulux · 90YR 73/029
Hex#E0DAD5
LRV72.0
BrandDulux
Number90YR 73/029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Silky Mint vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Silky Mint on one side and Just Walnut 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 Silky Mint comparisons

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

White Dove
Silky Mint
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Silky Mint
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Silky Mint reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Silky Mint
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Silky Mint
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Silky Mint
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Silky Mint
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Silky Mint
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Silky Mint reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Silky Mint
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Silky Mint
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Silky Mint reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Silky Mint
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Silky Mint reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Silky Mint
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Silky Mint
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Silky Mint
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Silky Mint
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Black grey
Silky Mint
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Piazza
Silky Mint
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Silky Mint reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Silky Mint
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Silky Mint reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Silky Mint
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Senses
Silky Mint
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Silky Mint
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Silky Mint
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Silky Mint reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Silky Mint
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Silky Mint
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Silky Mint
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Silky Mint
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Silky Mint
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Silky Mint is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Silky Mint
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Silky Mint reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Silky Mint
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

Nearly identical in tone

Paper
Silky Mint
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads slightly lighter

Passageway
Silky Mint
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Silky Mint is the lighter choice