Creamy Mint vs Artichoke
Creamy Mint is a Cloverdale Paint color while Artichoke comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Creamy Mint belongs to the green-yellow family and Artichoke to the grey family. At LRV 69 vs 21, Creamy Mint will read as the brighter of the two — a 48-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 32.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Creamy Mint vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Creamy Mint and Artichoke in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Creamy Mint returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Creamy Mint will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Creamy Mint will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Artichoke would.
Color Details
Creamy Mint vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Creamy Mint on one side and Artichoke on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Creamy Mint comparisons
See how Creamy Mint stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 69), so neither reads brighter in a room.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Creamy Mint encloses it.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 52, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 30, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (69 vs 60) makes Creamy Mint the marginally brighter of the two.
Creamy Mint reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 43, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 4, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 69, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Creamy Mint reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Creamy Mint encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 51, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 69 vs 41, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Creamy Mint reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 69 vs 31, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 7, Creamy Mint is decisively the brighter choice.