Grey Diamond vs Slaked Lime Deep

Where Grey Diamond belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Slaked Lime Deep is a Little Greene color. Grey Diamond reads as grey, while Slaked Lime Deep reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Grey Diamond has an LRV of 50. With a ΔE of 12.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Grey Diamond vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Grey Diamond and Slaked Lime Deep 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Grey DiamondGrey Diamond EX317 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep living room paint

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Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Grey DiamondGrey Diamond EX317 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep bedroom paint

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Kitchen

In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Grey DiamondGrey Diamond EX317 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Slaked Lime DeepLittle Greene 150 kitchen paint

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Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.

Grey DiamondGrey Diamond EX317 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Slaked Lime DeepSlaked Lime Deep bathroom paint

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Color Details

Grey Diamond
Cloverdale Paint · EX317
LRV50.3
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX317
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Slaked Lime Deep
Little Greene · 150
LRV
BrandLittle Greene
Number150
UndertoneRed
Temperature
Brightness

Grey Diamond vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grey Diamond on one side and Slaked Lime Deep on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Grey Diamond comparisons

See how Grey Diamond stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Grey Diamond
Ammonite
Grey Diamond
Ammonite
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

At LRV 69 vs 50, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Grey Diamond
White Dove
Grey Diamond
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 50), opening up a space where Grey Diamond encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Iron Ore
Grey Diamond
Iron Ore
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Purbeck Stone
Grey Diamond
Purbeck Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grey Diamond
Evergreen Fog
Grey Diamond
Evergreen Fog
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 30, Grey Diamond is decisively the brighter choice.

Grey Diamond
Mizzle
Grey Diamond
Mizzle
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

With LRVs of 52 and 50, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grey Diamond
Agreeable Gray
Grey Diamond
Agreeable Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

A 10-point LRV gap (60 vs 50) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Grey Diamond
Accessible Beige
Grey Diamond
Accessible Beige
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Grey Diamond
Denim Drift
Grey Diamond
Denim Drift
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

Grey Diamond
French Gray
Grey Diamond
French Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Grey Diamond the marginally brighter of the two.

Grey Diamond
Naval
Grey Diamond
Naval
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 50 vs 4, Grey Diamond is decisively the brighter choice.

Grey Diamond
Tranquil Dawn
Grey Diamond
Tranquil Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Grey Diamond
Bancha
Grey Diamond
Bancha
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Grey Diamond reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Hardwick White
Grey Diamond
Hardwick White
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Grey Diamond
Pure White
Grey Diamond
Pure White
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

At LRV 84 vs 50, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Grey Diamond
Artichoke
Grey Diamond
Artichoke
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

At LRV 50 vs 21, Grey Diamond is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Grey Diamond
Balboa Mist
Grey Diamond
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 50), opening up a space where Grey Diamond encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Shoji White
Grey Diamond
Shoji White
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 50), opening up a space where Grey Diamond encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Snowbound
Grey Diamond
Snowbound
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 50), opening up a space where Grey Diamond encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Pigeon
Grey Diamond
Pigeon
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grey Diamond
Pewter Green
Grey Diamond
Pewter Green
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Duck Green
Grey Diamond
Duck Green
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Skimming Stone
Grey Diamond
Skimming Stone
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 50), opening up a space where Grey Diamond encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Dix Blue
Grey Diamond
Dix Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

A 9-point LRV gap (50 vs 41) makes Grey Diamond the marginally brighter of the two.

Grey Diamond
Hicks' Blue
Grey Diamond
Hicks' Blue
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond vs Hicks' Blue

Vintage Vogue
Grey Diamond
Vintage Vogue
Grey Diamond
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Grey Diamond
Livid
Grey Diamond
Livid
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond vs Livid

Saybrook Sage
Grey Diamond
Saybrook Sage
Grey Diamond
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

Grey Diamond reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Grey Diamond
Pale Green
Grey Diamond
Pale Green
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

At LRV 50 vs 31, Grey Diamond is decisively the brighter choice.

Grey Diamond
Pine Needle
Grey Diamond
Pine Needle
Cloverdale Paint
Grey Diamond
EX317 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 7, Grey Diamond is decisively the brighter choice.