Match Genevieve

Cloverdale Paint Genevieve is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 57. 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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Genevieve
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274#BEC5DELRV 57

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.

Genevieve
RAL 580-2
Genevieve vs RAL 580-2
Genevieve
RAL 580-2
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 580-2
RAL 580-2 · LRV 57

With LRVs of 57 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Genevieve
Feather Soft vs Genevieve
Feather Soft
Genevieve
Benjamin Moore
Feather Soft
1431 · LRV 57
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57

With LRVs of 57 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.7Subtle
Genevieve
Genevieve vs Blue Opal
Genevieve
Blue Opal
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
PPG
Blue Opal
PPG1166-3 · LRV 56

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 56), 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
Genevieve
Genevieve vs Hyacinth Tint
Genevieve
Hyacinth Tint
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
Sherwin-Williams
Hyacinth Tint
6968 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Genevieve
Genevieve vs Forget me not
Genevieve
Forget me not
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
Tikkurila
Forget me not
H353 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Genevieve
Purple Purity
Genevieve
Purple Purity
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
Cloverdale Paint
Purple Purity
1246 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 59 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Genevieve
Stardust Evening vs Genevieve
Stardust Evening
Genevieve
Behr
Stardust Evening
MQ4-31 · LRV 53
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57

A 4-point LRV gap (57 vs 53) makes Genevieve the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.0Noticeable
Genevieve
Frosted Lake
Genevieve vs Frosted Lake
Genevieve
Frosted Lake
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57

With LRVs of 57 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Genevieve
Genevieve vs Classic Blue
Genevieve
Classic Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
Jotun
Classic Blue
4062 · LRV 52

Genevieve reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Genevieve
S 0515-R80B
Genevieve vs S 0515-R80B
Genevieve
S 0515-R80B
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
NCS
S 0515-R80B
S 0515-R80B · LRV 71

At LRV 71 vs 57, S 0515-R80B is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Genevieve
Lulworth Blue
Genevieve vs Lulworth Blue
Genevieve
Lulworth Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
Farrow & Ball
Lulworth Blue
89 · LRV 45

A 12-point LRV gap (57 vs 45) makes Genevieve the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.9Noticeable
Genevieve
Driftwood Blues
Genevieve vs Driftwood Blues
Genevieve
Driftwood Blues
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
Valspar
Driftwood Blues
V138-3 · LRV 46

Genevieve reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Distinct
Genevieve
Genevieve vs Obscura
Genevieve
Obscura
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
Little Greene
Obscura
327 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 57 vs 55), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.5Distinct
Genevieve
Telegrey 4
Genevieve vs Telegrey 4
Genevieve
Telegrey 4
Cloverdale Paint
Genevieve
1274 · LRV 57
RAL ClassicClassic
Telegrey 4
RAL 7047 · LRV 59

With LRVs of 59 and 57, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.5Distinct