Dark Royal Blue vs Piazza
Where Dark Royal Blue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Piazza is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Dark Royal Blue belongs to the blue family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. Piazza (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Dark Royal Blue (LRV 9), a difference of 56 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 69.1, 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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Dark Royal Blue vs Piazza Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dark Royal Blue on one side and Piazza 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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