Dash of Soot vs Cloister
Dash of Soot (Little Greene) and Cloister (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. These are both greige-greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within greige-grey to land. The 7-point LRV gap — 54 for Dash of Soot vs 46 for Cloister — means Dash of Soot will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 5.0 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same 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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Dash of Soot vs Cloister Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dash of Soot on one side and Cloister 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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