Potters Clay 2 vs Snail Trail

Potters Clay 2DuluxvsSnail TrailDuluxΔE 11.4Distinct difference

Potters Clay 2 and Snail Trail come from the same Dulux collection. Hue-wise, Potters Clay 2 belongs to the grey family and Snail Trail to the blue-white family. The 21-point LRV gap — 75 for Snail Trail vs 54 for Potters Clay 2 — means Snail Trail will open up a space more effectively. Where Potters Clay 2 leans neutral, Snail Trail reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 11.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Potters Clay 2 vs Snail Trail in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Potters Clay 2 and Snail Trail 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

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Snail Trail reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Potters Clay 2.

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Color Details

Potters Clay 2
Dulux · 50RR 54/018
Hex#c4c0c0
LRV54.0
BrandDulux
Number50RR 54/018
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium
Snail Trail
Dulux · 04BB 75/027
Hex#DAE0E2
LRV75.0
BrandDulux
Number04BB 75/027
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Potters Clay 2 vs Snail Trail Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Potters Clay 2 on one side and Snail Trail 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 Potters Clay 2 comparisons

See how Potters Clay 2 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Potters Clay 2
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Potters Clay 2
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Potters Clay 2
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Potters Clay 2
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Potters Clay 2
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Potters Clay 2 reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Potters Clay 2
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Potters Clay 2
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Potters Clay 2
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Potters Clay 2
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

French Gray
Potters Clay 2
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Potters Clay 2 reads slightly lighter

Naval
Potters Clay 2
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Potters Clay 2
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Bancha
Potters Clay 2
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Potters Clay 2
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Potters Clay 2 reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Potters Clay 2
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Potters Clay 2
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Potters Clay 2
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Potters Clay 2
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Potters Clay 2
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Potters Clay 2
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Potters Clay 2
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Potters Clay 2
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Potters Clay 2 reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Potters Clay 2
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Potters Clay 2
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Potters Clay 2
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Potters Clay 2
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Potters Clay 2 reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Potters Clay 2
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Potters Clay 2 reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Potters Clay 2
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Potters Clay 2
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Potters Clay 2 is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Potters Clay 2
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter

Potters Clay 2 vs Snail Trail Paint Color Comparison