Slipstream vs Just Walnut
Where Slipstream belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Just Walnut is a Dulux color. Slipstream reads as greige-grey, while Just Walnut reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (70 vs 72), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Slipstream vs Just Walnut in Real Spaces
5 real rooms side by side. Slipstream and Just Walnut are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
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. In photos like these you're seeing the difference at its most direct. In a finished room, the distinction is there but not dramatic.
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. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
Color Details
Slipstream vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Slipstream on one side and Just Walnut on the other.
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 Slipstream comparisons
See how Slipstream stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Slipstream encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 52, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 30, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 10-point LRV gap (70 vs 60) makes Slipstream the marginally brighter of the two.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 43, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 4, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 70, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 21, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
Slipstream reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 70), opening up a space where Slipstream encloses it.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 70 vs 41, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 70 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 70 vs 25, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Slipstream reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 70 vs 31, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 7, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 24, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 57, Slipstream is decisively the brighter choice.