Clouded Pearl 2 vs Bone China Blue - Pale
Where Clouded Pearl 2 belongs to Dulux's range, Bone China Blue - Pale is a Little Greene color. Clouded Pearl 2 reads as green-white, while Bone China Blue - Pale reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Clouded Pearl 2 (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Bone China Blue - Pale (LRV 78), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Clouded Pearl 2 runs cool while Bone China Blue - Pale is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.6, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished 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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Clouded Pearl 2 vs Bone China Blue - Pale Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Clouded Pearl 2 on one side and Bone China Blue - Pale 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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Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.
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At LRV 83 vs 6, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 52, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 58, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 27, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 55, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 13, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 44, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 84 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 66, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (83 vs 74) makes Clouded Pearl 2 the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 12, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 8, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 68, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 12, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 45, Clouded Pearl 2 is decisively the brighter choice.
Clouded Pearl 2 reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.