Match Soapstone

Cloverdale Paint Soapstone is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 53. 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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Soapstone
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034#CCBFAELRV 53

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.

Soapstone
Soapstone
Minimalist
Minimalist
Soapstone vs Minimalist
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Minimalist
9611 · LRV 52

With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.6Imperceptible
New Vellum
Soapstone
New Vellum
Soapstone
Cloverdale Paint
New Vellum
EX007 · LRV 53
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Soapstone
Soapstone
Castle
Soapstone vs Castle
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
Tikkurila
Castle
J484 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Royal Flax
Soapstone
Soapstone
Royal Flax vs Soapstone
Benjamin Moore
Royal Flax
CSP-315 · LRV 53
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Soapstone
Soapstone
Macchiato
Macchiato
Soapstone vs Macchiato
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
Jotun
Macchiato
1359 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Soapstone
Soapstone
Stonington
Soapstone vs Stonington
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
PPG
Stonington
PPG15-25 · LRV 50

A 3-point LRV gap (53 vs 50) makes Soapstone the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Creamy Mushroom
Creamy Mushroom
Soapstone
Soapstone
Creamy Mushroom vs Soapstone
Behr
Creamy Mushroom
PPU5-13 · LRV 52
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Soapstone
Soapstone
S 2005-Y40R
S 2005-Y40R
Soapstone vs S 2005-Y40R
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
NCS
S 2005-Y40R
S 2005-Y40R · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.3Subtle
Soapstone
Soapstone
Drop Cloth
Drop Cloth
Soapstone vs Drop Cloth
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
Farrow & Ball
Drop Cloth
283 · LRV 52

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Soapstone
Soapstone
Crispy Crumble
Crispy Crumble
Soapstone vs Crispy Crumble
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
Dulux
Crispy Crumble
30YY 58/082 · LRV 58

Crispy Crumble reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Soapstone
Soapstone
Mushroom
Mushroom
Soapstone vs Mushroom
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
Little Greene
Mushroom
142 · LRV 56

With LRVs of 56 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Soapstone
Soapstone
RAL 210-1
RAL 210-1
Soapstone vs RAL 210-1
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 210-1
RAL 210-1 · LRV 57

A 4-point LRV gap (57 vs 53) makes RAL 210-1 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
Soapstone
Soapstone
Clay Figurine
Clay Figurine
Soapstone vs Clay Figurine
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
Valspar
Clay Figurine
M341 · LRV 54

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Soapstone
Soapstone
Pebble grey
Pebble grey
Soapstone vs Pebble grey
Cloverdale Paint
Soapstone
CA034 · LRV 53
RAL ClassicClassic
Pebble grey
RAL 7032 · LRV 45

Soapstone reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable