Match Buenos Aires
Cloverdale Paint Buenos Aires is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 42. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 37) makes Buenos Aires the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Buenos Aires reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 42 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 4-point LRV gap (46 vs 42) makes Aquamarine the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 8-point LRV gap (42 vs 34) makes Buenos Aires the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 9-point LRV gap (42 vs 33) makes Buenos Aires the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Buenos Aires reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 42 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



With LRVs of 42 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

