Chippendale Rosetone vs Hicks' Blue
Chippendale Rosetone (Benjamin Moore) and Hicks' Blue (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Chippendale Rosetone reads as beige-pink, while Hicks' Blue reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Chippendale Rosetone has an LRV of 49. Where Chippendale Rosetone leans red, Hicks' Blue reads blue — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 48.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Chippendale Rosetone vs Hicks' Blue in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Chippendale Rosetone and Hicks' Blue 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
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Bedroom
Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Color Details
Chippendale Rosetone vs Hicks' Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chippendale Rosetone 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.
More Chippendale Rosetone comparisons
See how Chippendale Rosetone stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 49), opening up a space where Chippendale Rosetone encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 49, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 6, Chippendale Rosetone is decisively the brighter choice.
Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Chippendale Rosetone reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 49), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (58 vs 49) makes Accessible Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 27, Chippendale Rosetone is decisively the brighter choice.
Chippendale Rosetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Chippendale Rosetone reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (55 vs 49) makes Tranquil Dawn the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 49 vs 13, Chippendale Rosetone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (49 vs 44) makes Chippendale Rosetone the marginally brighter of the two.
Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 49), opening up a space where Chippendale Rosetone encloses it.
Chippendale Rosetone reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 66 vs 49, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 49, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 49, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 51 and 49, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 49 vs 12, Chippendale Rosetone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 8, Chippendale Rosetone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 68 vs 49, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Chippendale Rosetone reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 49 vs 12, Chippendale Rosetone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 3-point LRV gap (49 vs 45) makes Chippendale Rosetone the marginally brighter of the two.
Chippendale Rosetone reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Chippendale Rosetone reflects far more light (LRV 49 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.