Weathered Glass vs Calamine
Where Weathered Glass belongs to Dulux's range, Calamine is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Weathered Glass belongs to the green-grey family and Calamine to the pink-red family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (66 vs 68), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. Weathered Glass runs neutral while Calamine is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 10.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Weathered Glass vs Calamine in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Weathered Glass and Calamine 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The temperature contrast between Calamine and Weathered Glass is what sets these apart most in this context.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Calamine brings more warmth to the space, while Weathered Glass keeps things cooler and crisper.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Calamine brings more warmth to the space, while Weathered Glass keeps things cooler and crisper.
Color Details
Weathered Glass vs Calamine Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Weathered Glass on one side and Calamine 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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