Clear Skies vs Ammonite
Clear Skies is a Dulux color while Ammonite comes from Farrow & Ball. Clear Skies reads as blue, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 75 vs 69, Clear Skies will read as the brighter of the two — a 6-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Clear Skies's cool character against Ammonite's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 8.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Clear Skies vs Ammonite in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Clear Skies and Ammonite 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.
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 — Clear Skies gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Clear Skies vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clear Skies on one side and Ammonite 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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