Snow Flake vs Cement grey

Snow FlakeCloverdale PaintvsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 36.3Very different colors

Snow Flake (Cloverdale Paint) and Cement grey (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Snow Flake reads as greige-white, while Cement grey reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 52-point LRV gap — 76 for Snow Flake vs 24 for Cement grey — means Snow Flake will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 36.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Snow Flake vs Cement grey in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Snow Flake and Cement 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Snow Flake reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cement grey.

Snow FlakeSnow Flake CA027 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Snow Flake returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Snow FlakeSnow Flake CA027 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bedroom

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Snow Flake returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Snow FlakeSnow Flake CA027 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bathroom

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Color Details

Snow Flake
Cloverdale Paint · CA027
Hex#E2E2DB
LRV75.7
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberCA027
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Snow Flake vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Snow Flake on one side and Cement 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 Snow Flake comparisons

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

White Dove
Snow Flake
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Snow Flake
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Snow Flake reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Snow Flake
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Snow Flake
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Snow Flake reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Snow Flake
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Snow Flake
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Snow Flake reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Snow Flake
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Snow Flake reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Snow Flake
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Snow Flake
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Snow Flake reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Snow Flake
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Snow Flake reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Snow Flake
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Snow Flake
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Snow Flake
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Black grey
Snow Flake
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Piazza
Snow Flake
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Snow Flake reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Snow Flake
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Snow Flake reads noticeably lighter

Grey Blue
Snow Flake
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Snow Flake
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Senses
Snow Flake
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Snow Flake
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Snow Flake
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Snow Flake reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Snow Flake
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Snow Flake
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Snow Flake
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Snow Flake
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Snow Flake
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Snow Flake is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Snow Flake
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

Snow Flake reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-1
Snow Flake
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads slightly lighter

Paper
Snow Flake
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Snow Flake
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Snow Flake is the lighter choice