Spring Green vs Denim Drift

Spring GreenCloverdale PaintvsDenim DriftDuluxΔE 19.2Distinct difference

Spring Green is a Cloverdale Paint color while Denim Drift comes from Dulux. Spring Green reads as green-grey, while Denim Drift reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 32 vs 27, Spring Green will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 19.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Spring Green vs Denim Drift in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Spring Green and Denim Drift 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. Spring Green has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Spring GreenSpring Green CA172 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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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 — Spring Green gives the walls a little more lift.

Spring GreenSpring Green CA172 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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

Spring GreenSpring Green CA172 by Cloverdale Paint — 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 — Spring Green gives the walls a little more lift.

Spring GreenSpring Green CA172 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Color Details

Spring Green
Cloverdale Paint · CA172
Hex#969B83
LRV31.6
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberCA172
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Denim Drift
Dulux · 87BG 27/077
Hex#7c8d95
LRV27.0
BrandDulux
Number87BG 27/077
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Spring Green vs Denim Drift Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Spring Green on one side and Denim Drift 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 Spring Green comparisons

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

Spring Green
Ammonite
Spring Green
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 32), opening up a space where Spring Green encloses it.

White Dove
Spring Green
White Dove
Spring Green
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 83 vs 32, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Iron Ore
Spring Green
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 6, Spring Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Purbeck Stone
Spring Green
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 32), opening up a space where Spring Green encloses it.

Spring Green
Evergreen Fog
Spring Green
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

With LRVs of 32 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Spring Green
Mizzle
Spring Green
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

At LRV 52 vs 32, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Agreeable Gray
Spring Green
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 32), opening up a space where Spring Green encloses it.

Spring Green
Accessible Beige
Spring Green
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 58 vs 32, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
French Gray
Spring Green
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

French Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Spring Green
Naval
Spring Green
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Spring Green reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Spring Green
Tranquil Dawn
Spring Green
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 55 vs 32, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Bancha
Spring Green
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

At LRV 32 vs 13, Spring Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Hardwick White
Spring Green
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 44 vs 32, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Pure White
Spring Green
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 32), opening up a space where Spring Green encloses it.

Spring Green
Artichoke
Spring Green
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Spring Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Spring Green
Balboa Mist
Spring Green
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 66 vs 32, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Shoji White
Spring Green
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 74 vs 32, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Snowbound
Spring Green
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 32, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Pigeon
Spring Green
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Pigeon reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 32), opening up a space where Spring Green encloses it.

Spring Green
Pewter Green
Spring Green
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 12, Spring Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Duck Green
Spring Green
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 8, Spring Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Skimming Stone
Spring Green
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 68 vs 32, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Dix Blue
Spring Green
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Spring Green
Hicks' Blue
Spring Green
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

Spring Green vs Hicks' Blue

Spring Green
Slaked Lime Deep
Spring Green
Slaked Lime Deep

Spring Green vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Spring Green
Vintage Vogue
Spring Green
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 12, Spring Green is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Livid
Spring Green
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

Spring Green vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Spring Green
Saybrook Sage
Spring Green
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

At LRV 45 vs 32, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Spring Green
Spring Green
Pale Green
Pale Green
Spring Green vs Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

With LRVs of 32 and 31, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Spring Green
Pine Needle
Spring Green
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Spring Green
CA172 · LRV 32

Spring Green reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.