Slate Stone vs Black grey

Slate StoneCloverdale PaintvsBlack greyRAL ClassicΔE 52.7Very different colors

Slate Stone is a Cloverdale Paint color while Black grey comes from RAL Classic. Slate Stone reads as green-grey, while Black grey reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 46 vs 6, Slate Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 40-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 52.7, 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.

Slate Stone vs Black grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Slate Stone and Black grey 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. Slate Stone returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Slate StoneSlate Stone 0441 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Black greyRAL Classic Black grey 7021 living room

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Color Details

Slate Stone
Cloverdale Paint · 0441
Hex#AEB5AD
LRV46.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0441
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Black grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7021
Hex#2F3234
LRV6.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Slate Stone vs Black grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Slate Stone on one side and Black grey 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 Slate Stone comparisons

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

White Dove
Slate Stone
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Slate Stone
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Slate Stone
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Slate Stone is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Slate Stone
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Slate Stone
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Slate Stone reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Slate Stone
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Slate Stone
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Slate Stone
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Slate Stone reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Slate Stone
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Slate Stone
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Slate Stone
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Slate Stone is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Slate Stone
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Slate Stone reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Slate Stone
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Slate Stone is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Slate Stone
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Slate Stone reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Slate Stone
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Slate Stone
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Grey Blue
Slate Stone
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Slate Stone is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Slate Stone
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Slate Stone reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Slate Stone
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Slate Stone reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Slate Stone
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Slate Stone is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Slate Stone
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Slate Stone
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Slate Stone is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Slate Stone
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Slate Stone reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Slate Stone
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Slate Stone is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Slate Stone
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Slate Stone
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Slate Stone reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Slate Stone
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Slate Stone
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Slate Stone
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Slate Stone
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Slate Stone is the lighter choice