Thames Fog vs Flint Arrow
Thames Fog (Valspar) and Flint Arrow (Dulux) come from different manufacturers. The 4-point LRV gap — 31 for Flint Arrow vs 27 for Thames Fog — means Flint Arrow will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 2.1 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room.
Thames Fog vs Flint Arrow Color Comparison
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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Thames Fog vs Flint Arrow in Real Spaces
Thames Fog and Flint Arrow are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone. These real-room photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions. Showing 3 room types where both colors have photos.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Flint Arrow has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Flint Arrow has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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Kitchen Cabinets
Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Flint Arrow has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
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