Whirlwind vs Graceful Green
Where Whirlwind belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Graceful Green is a Dulux color. Hue-wise, Whirlwind belongs to the blue-green family and Graceful Green to the green-grey family. Graceful Green (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Whirlwind (LRV 55), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. At ΔE 2.9, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Whirlwind vs Graceful Green in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Whirlwind and Graceful Green are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Graceful Green will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Whirlwind would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Graceful Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Whirlwind.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Graceful Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Whirlwind.
Color Details
Whirlwind vs Graceful Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Whirlwind on one side and Graceful Green 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.
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