Tartlet vs Duck Green

TartletCloverdale PaintvsDuck GreenFarrow & BallΔE 58.3Very different colors

Tartlet is a Cloverdale Paint color while Duck Green comes from Farrow & Ball. Tartlet reads as pink-red, while Duck Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 75 vs 8, Tartlet will read as the brighter of the two — a 67-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 58.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Tartlet vs Duck Green in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Tartlet and Duck Green 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. Tartlet returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

TartletTartlet 1090 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Duck GreenFarrow and Ball W55 living room interior

@nicatnumberfive

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Tartlet will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.

TartletTartlet 1090 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Duck GreenDuck Green bedroom paint review

@lifeatwillowhouse

Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Tartlet will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.

TartletTartlet 1090 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Duck GreenDuck Green kitchen interior

@ckerfootpainterdecorator

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. Tartlet reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Duck Green.

TartletTartlet 1090 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

@visualization

Duck GreenFarrow and Ball Duck Green dining room color

@nicatnumberfive

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Tartlet will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.

TartletTartlet 1090 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Duck GreenFarrow and Ball W55 bathroom interior

@mrs_smiths_renovation

Color Details

Tartlet
Cloverdale Paint · 1090
LRV75.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number1090
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Duck Green
Farrow & Ball · W55
LRV8.2
BrandFarrow & Ball
NumberW55
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Tartlet vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tartlet on one side and Duck Green 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 Tartlet comparisons

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

Tartlet
Ammonite
Tartlet
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

A 6-point LRV gap (75 vs 69) makes Tartlet the marginally brighter of the two.

White Dove
Tartlet
White Dove
Tartlet
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tartlet
Iron Ore
Tartlet
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Tartlet
Purbeck Stone
Tartlet
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 52, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Evergreen Fog
Tartlet
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 30, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Mizzle
Tartlet
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Tartlet
Agreeable Gray
Tartlet
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 60, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Accessible Beige
Tartlet
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Tartlet
Denim Drift
Tartlet
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Tartlet
French Gray
Tartlet
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 43, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Naval
Tartlet
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 75 vs 4, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Tranquil Dawn
Tartlet
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Tartlet
Bancha
Tartlet
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Tartlet
Hardwick White
Tartlet
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Tartlet
Pure White
Tartlet
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

A 9-point LRV gap (84 vs 75) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Tartlet
Artichoke
Tartlet
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 75 vs 21, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Tartlet
Balboa Mist
Tartlet
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tartlet
Shoji White
Tartlet
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Tartlet
Snowbound
Tartlet
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tartlet
Pigeon
Tartlet
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

At LRV 75 vs 51, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Pewter Green
Tartlet
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Tartlet
Skimming Stone
Tartlet
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tartlet
Dix Blue
Tartlet
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 75 vs 41, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Hicks' Blue
Tartlet
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet vs Hicks' Blue

Tartlet
Slaked Lime Deep
Tartlet
Slaked Lime Deep
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet vs Slaked Lime Deep

Vintage Vogue
Tartlet
Vintage Vogue
Tartlet
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Tartlet
Livid
Tartlet
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Tartlet
Saybrook Sage
Tartlet
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

Tartlet reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Tartlet
Pale Green
Tartlet
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 75 vs 31, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.

Tartlet
Pine Needle
Tartlet
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Tartlet
1090 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 7, Tartlet is decisively the brighter choice.