Paved Path vs Grey aluminium
Paved Path is a Cloverdale Paint color while Grey aluminium comes from RAL Classic. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 29 vs 25, Grey aluminium will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. With a ΔE of 1.9, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Paved Path vs Grey aluminium Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Paved Path on one side and Grey aluminium 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 Paved Path comparisons
See how Paved Path stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 25, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
Paved Path reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 25, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (30 vs 25) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 25, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
With LRVs of 27 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 43 vs 25, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 25 vs 4, Paved Path is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
Paved Path reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 25, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (25 vs 21) makes Paved Path the marginally brighter of the two.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 25, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
Paved Path reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Paved Path reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 25, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Paved Path reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 25), opening up a space where Paved Path encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (31 vs 25) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.