Summer Medley 4 vs Ammonite

Summer Medley 4DuluxvsAmmoniteFarrow & BallΔE 18.5Distinct difference

Where Summer Medley 4 belongs to Dulux's range, Ammonite is a Farrow & Ball color. Summer Medley 4 reads as blue, while Ammonite reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Summer Medley 4 (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Ammonite (LRV 69), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Summer Medley 4 runs cool while Ammonite is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 18.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Summer Medley 4
Dulux · 50BG 72/170
Hex#B4DFE8
LRV72.0
BrandDulux
Number50BG 72/170
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball · 274
Hex#ddd8cf
LRV68.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number274
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Summer Medley 4 vs Ammonite Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Summer Medley 4 on one side and Ammonite 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 Summer Medley 4 comparisons

See how Summer Medley 4 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
White Dove
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Iron Ore
Summer Medley 4
Iron Ore
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Summer Medley 4
Purbeck Stone
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 52, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Summer Medley 4
Evergreen Fog
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 30, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Summer Medley 4
Mizzle
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Summer Medley 4
Agreeable Gray
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

A 12-point LRV gap (72 vs 60) makes Summer Medley 4 the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Summer Medley 4
Accessible Beige
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.

Denim Drift
Denim Drift
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Summer Medley 4
French Gray
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 43, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Summer Medley 4
Naval
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 72 vs 4, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Summer Medley 4
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.

Bancha
Summer Medley 4
Bancha
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Summer Medley 4
Hardwick White
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.

Pure White
Summer Medley 4
Pure White
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

A 12-point LRV gap (84 vs 72) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.

Artichoke
Summer Medley 4
Artichoke
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 72 vs 21, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Shoji White
Summer Medley 4
Shoji White
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

With LRVs of 74 and 72, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Snowbound
Summer Medley 4
Snowbound
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 72), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pewter Green
Summer Medley 4
Pewter Green
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Summer Medley 4
Skimming Stone
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dix Blue
Summer Medley 4
Dix Blue
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

At LRV 72 vs 41, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Summer Medley 4
Calamine
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

A 4-point LRV gap (72 vs 68) makes Summer Medley 4 the marginally brighter of the two.

Treron
Summer Medley 4
Treron
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

At LRV 72 vs 25, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Vintage Vogue
Vintage Vogue
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Saybrook Sage
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Summer Medley 4 reflects far more light (LRV 72 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.

Pale Green
Summer Medley 4
Pale Green
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 72 vs 31, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Pine Needle
Pine Needle
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 7, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Summer Medley 4
Cement grey
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

At LRV 72 vs 24, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Guilford Green
Guilford Green
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

At LRV 72 vs 57, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice.

Just Walnut
Just Walnut
Summer Medley 4
Dulux
Summer Medley 4
50BG 72/170 · LRV 72

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 72 vs 72), so neither reads brighter in a room.