Clouded Pearl 1 vs H496

Clouded Pearl 1DuluxvsH496TikkurilaΔE 1.9Subtle difference

Clouded Pearl 1 is a Dulux color while H496 comes from Tikkurila. Clouded Pearl 1 reads as green-grey, while H496 reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 72 vs 67, Clouded Pearl 1 will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 1.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Clouded Pearl 1
Dulux · 30BG 72/017
Hex#D6DAD7
LRV72.0
BrandDulux
Number30BG 72/017
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight
H496
Tikkurila · H496
Hex#D3D7D7
LRV67.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberH496
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Clouded Pearl 1 vs H496 Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clouded Pearl 1 on one side and H496 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 Clouded Pearl 1 comparisons

See how Clouded Pearl 1 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Clouded Pearl 1
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads slightly lighter

Ammonite
Clouded Pearl 1
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Clouded Pearl 1 reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
Clouded Pearl 1
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Clouded Pearl 1
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Clouded Pearl 1 reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Clouded Pearl 1
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Clouded Pearl 1
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Clouded Pearl 1 reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Clouded Pearl 1
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Clouded Pearl 1 reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Clouded Pearl 1
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Clouded Pearl 1 reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Clouded Pearl 1
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

French Gray
Clouded Pearl 1
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Naval
Clouded Pearl 1
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Clouded Pearl 1
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Clouded Pearl 1 reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Clouded Pearl 1
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Clouded Pearl 1
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Pure White
Clouded Pearl 1
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White reads slightly lighter

Artichoke
Clouded Pearl 1
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Clouded Pearl 1
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Clouded Pearl 1 reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Clouded Pearl 1
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Nearly identical in tone

Snowbound
Clouded Pearl 1
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter

Pewter Green
Clouded Pearl 1
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Clouded Pearl 1
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Clouded Pearl 1 reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
Clouded Pearl 1
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Calamine
Clouded Pearl 1
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Clouded Pearl 1 reads slightly lighter

Treron
Clouded Pearl 1
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Clouded Pearl 1
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Clouded Pearl 1
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Clouded Pearl 1
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Clouded Pearl 1
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Clouded Pearl 1
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Clouded Pearl 1 is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Clouded Pearl 1
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Clouded Pearl 1 reads noticeably lighter