Match Zambia
Cloverdale Paint Zambia is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 46. 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.
Zambia reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Zambia reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 11-point LRV gap (46 vs 35) makes Zambia the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (46 vs 38) makes Zambia the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 9-point LRV gap (55 vs 46) makes Pieces of Eight the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Zambia reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 46 vs 28, Zambia is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 16.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 11-point LRV gap (46 vs 35) makes Zambia the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 46 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 30.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 46 vs 21, Zambia is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 32.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Zambia reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 19), opening up a space where Brazen encloses it. At ΔE 35.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 9-point LRV gap (46 vs 37) makes Zambia the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 39.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Zambia reflects far more light (LRV 46 vs 33), opening up a space where S 3030-Y30R encloses it. At ΔE 42.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.