Match Cyan Sky

Cloverdale Paint Cyan Sky is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 38. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Cyan Sky
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681#28B7B8LRV 38

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.

Poolside Blue
Cyan Sky
Poolside Blue vs Cyan Sky
Poolside Blue
Cyan Sky
Benjamin Moore
Poolside Blue
2048-40 · LRV 40
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Cyan Sky
Cyan Sky vs Montego Bay
Cyan Sky
Montego Bay
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
PPG
Montego Bay
PPG1233-6 · LRV 40

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Cyan Sky
RAL 710-2
Cyan Sky vs RAL 710-2
Cyan Sky
RAL 710-2
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 710-2
RAL 710-2 · LRV 19

Cyan Sky reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 19), opening up a space where RAL 710-2 encloses it. At ΔE 5.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Fiji
Cyan Sky
Fiji vs Cyan Sky
Fiji
Cyan Sky
Behr
Fiji
P460-5 · LRV 19
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38

At LRV 38 vs 19, Cyan Sky is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Cyan Sky
Cyan Sky vs Surfer
Cyan Sky
Surfer
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Surfer
6946 · LRV 29

A 9-point LRV gap (38 vs 29) makes Cyan Sky the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Cyan Sky
Island Moment
Cyan Sky
Island Moment
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Cloverdale Paint
Island Moment
0695 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Cyan Sky
Cyan Sky vs Javan Dawn 1
Cyan Sky
Javan Dawn 1
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Dulux
Javan Dawn 1
17BG 36/333 · LRV 36

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Distinct
Cyan Sky
Light green
Cyan Sky vs Light green
Cyan Sky
Light green
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
RAL ClassicClassic
Light green
RAL 6027 · LRV 44

Light green reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.7Distinct
Cyan Sky
Cyan Sky vs L366
Cyan Sky
L366
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Tikkurila
L366
L366 · LRV 15

At LRV 38 vs 15, Cyan Sky is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 20.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.2Distinct
Cyan Sky
Green Verditer
Cyan Sky vs Green Verditer
Cyan Sky
Green Verditer
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Little Greene
Green Verditer
92 · LRV 45

Green Verditer reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 21.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.0Distinct
Cyan Sky
Arsenic
Cyan Sky vs Arsenic
Cyan Sky
Arsenic
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Farrow & Ball
Arsenic
214 · LRV 37

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 21.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.6Distinct
Cyan Sky
Sea Emerald
Cyan Sky vs Sea Emerald
Cyan Sky
Sea Emerald
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Jotun
Sea Emerald
6084 · LRV 26

Cyan Sky reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 26), opening up a space where Sea Emerald encloses it. At ΔE 26.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.3Very different
Cyan Sky
Tidepool Wonder
Cyan Sky vs Tidepool Wonder
Cyan Sky
Tidepool Wonder
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
Valspar
Tidepool Wonder
M333 · LRV 27

A 11-point LRV gap (38 vs 27) makes Cyan Sky the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 29.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 29.4Very different
Cyan Sky
Cyan Sky vs S 3010-B90G
Cyan Sky
S 3010-B90G
Cloverdale Paint
Cyan Sky
0681 · LRV 38
NCS
S 3010-B90G
S 3010-B90G · LRV 40

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 30.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 30.5Very different