Spring Air vs Clay
Where Spring Air belongs to Jotun's range, Clay is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Spring Air belongs to the beige-yellow family and Clay to the beige family. Spring Air (LRV 59) reflects noticeably more light than Clay (LRV 56), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Spring Air runs warm while Clay is decidedly yellow and red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 2.8, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Spring Air vs Clay in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Spring Air and Clay are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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 two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Color Details
Spring Air vs Clay Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Spring Air on one side and Clay 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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