Snowglory vs Paper

SnowgloryCloverdale PaintvsPaperTikkurilaΔE 14.8Distinct difference

Snowglory (Cloverdale Paint) and Paper (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Snowglory reads as grey, while Paper reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 29-point LRV gap — 88 for Paper vs 59 for Snowglory — means Paper will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 14.8 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.

Snowglory vs Paper in Real Spaces

3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Snowglory and Paper 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. Paper reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Snowglory.

SnowglorySnowglory 0531 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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PaperTikkurila Paper F497 living room day mood

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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. Paper returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SnowglorySnowglory 0531 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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PaperTikkurila Paper F497 bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Paper returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

SnowglorySnowglory 0531 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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PaperTikkurila Paper F497 kitchen

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Color Details

Snowglory
Cloverdale Paint · 0531
Hex#C9C8C4
LRV59.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0531
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Snowglory vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Snowglory on one side and Paper 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 Snowglory comparisons

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

White Dove
Snowglory
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Snowglory
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Snowglory
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Snowglory
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Snowglory reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Snowglory
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Snowglory
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Snowglory reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Snowglory
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Snowglory
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Snowglory
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Snowglory reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Snowglory
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Snowglory
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Snowglory
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Snowglory
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Snowglory
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Black grey
Snowglory
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Piazza
Snowglory
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Snowglory
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Windmill Lane
Snowglory
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Senses
Snowglory
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Snowglory reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Snowglory
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Snowglory
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Snowglory reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Snowglory
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Snowglory
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Snowglory
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Snowglory is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Snowglory
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Snowglory reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Snowglory
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Snowglory is the lighter choice

RAL 110-2
Snowglory
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Snowglory
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Passageway
Snowglory
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Snowglory is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Snowglory
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Snowglory reads slightly lighter