Match Palmetto Bluff
Cloverdale Paint Palmetto Bluff is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 52. 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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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 52 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Palmetto Bluff reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 3-point LRV gap (52 vs 49) makes Palmetto Bluff the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 52) makes Cord the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 3-point LRV gap (52 vs 49) makes Palmetto Bluff the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes Palmetto Bluff the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (58 vs 52) makes Ivory the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes Palmetto Bluff the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (57 vs 52) makes RAL 780-3 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Palmetto Bluff reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 52 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.