Sublime vs Whitening
Sublime (Cloverdale Paint) and Whitening (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Sublime belongs to the beige-greige family and Whitening to the beige-white family. The 4-point LRV gap — 88 for Whitening vs 84 for Sublime — means Whitening will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 2.2 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Sublime vs Whitening Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sublime on one side and Whitening 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 Sublime comparisons
See how Sublime stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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Sublime reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 58, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 27, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
Sublime reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 55, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 44, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 84 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 84 vs 66, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (84 vs 74) makes Sublime the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 8, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 68, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 45, Sublime is decisively the brighter choice.
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