Lemon Sorbet vs Hicks' Blue
Lemon Sorbet is a Benjamin Moore color while Hicks' Blue comes from Little Greene. Lemon Sorbet reads as beige-yellow, while Hicks' Blue reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Lemon Sorbet has an LRV of 83. The tonal difference — Lemon Sorbet's yellow character against Hicks' Blue's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 68.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Lemon Sorbet vs Hicks' Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Sorbet 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 Lemon Sorbet comparisons
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Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 83 vs 6, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 52, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 58, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 27, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 55, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 13, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 44, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 84 and 83, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 66, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (83 vs 74) makes Lemon Sorbet the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 12, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 8, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 68, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 12, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 83 vs 45, Lemon Sorbet is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Lemon Sorbet reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.