Star Mist vs Black grey

Star MistCloverdale PaintvsBlack greyRAL ClassicΔE 59.0Very different colors

Star Mist is a Cloverdale Paint color while Black grey comes from RAL Classic. Hue-wise, Star Mist belongs to the blue family and Black grey to the blue-grey family. At LRV 55 vs 6, Star Mist will read as the brighter of the two — a 49-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 59.0, 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.

Star Mist vs Black grey in Real Spaces

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

Star MistStar Mist 0630 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Black greyRAL Classic Black grey 7021 living room

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Color Details

Star Mist
Cloverdale Paint · 0630
Hex#B5C6CF
LRV55.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0630
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Black grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7021
Hex#2F3234
LRV6.5
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Star Mist vs Black grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Star Mist 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 Star Mist comparisons

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

White Dove
Star Mist
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Star Mist
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Star Mist
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Star Mist
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Star Mist reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Star Mist
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Star Mist reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Star Mist
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Star Mist reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Star Mist
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Star Mist
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Star Mist
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Star Mist
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Star Mist
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Star Mist
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Star Mist reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Star Mist
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Star Mist
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Piazza
Star Mist
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads slightly lighter

Humble Yellow
Star Mist
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Grey Blue
Star Mist
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Star Mist
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Star Mist reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Star Mist
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Star Mist reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Star Mist
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Star Mist
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Tea with Florence
Star Mist
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Star Mist
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Ocean Abyss
Star Mist
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Star Mist is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Star Mist
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Star Mist reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Star Mist
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Star Mist reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Star Mist
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Star Mist
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 reads noticeably lighter

Paper
Star Mist
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Star Mist
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Star Mist is the lighter choice