Cabbage Patch vs Hicks' Blue
Where Cabbage Patch belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Hicks' Blue is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Cabbage Patch belongs to the greige-grey family and Hicks' Blue to the blue family. Cabbage Patch has an LRV of 11. Cabbage Patch runs yellow while Hicks' Blue is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 22.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Cabbage Patch vs Hicks' Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cabbage Patch on one side and Hicks' Blue 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.
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