Garland Pine vs Hicks' Blue
Where Garland Pine belongs to Cloverdale Paint's range, Hicks' Blue is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Garland Pine belongs to the green-yellow family and Hicks' Blue to the blue family. Garland Pine has an LRV of 59. With a ΔE of 52.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Garland Pine vs Hicks' Blue in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Garland Pine 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. The distinction reads clearly at room scale, making the choice between them concrete.
Color Details
Garland Pine vs Hicks' Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Garland Pine 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 Garland Pine comparisons
See how Garland Pine stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 10-point LRV gap (69 vs 59) makes Ammonite the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 59), opening up a space where Garland Pine encloses it.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (59 vs 52) makes Garland Pine the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 59 vs 30, Garland Pine is decisively the brighter choice.
Garland Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 59 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 59 vs 43, Garland Pine is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 59 vs 4, Garland Pine is decisively the brighter choice.
Garland Pine reads slightly lighter (LRV 59 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 44), opening up a space where Hardwick White encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 59, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 59 vs 21, Garland Pine is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 59), opening up a space where Garland Pine encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 59), opening up a space where Garland Pine encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (59 vs 51) makes Garland Pine the marginally brighter of the two.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 59), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 59 vs 41, Garland Pine is decisively the brighter choice.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Garland Pine reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 59 vs 31, Garland Pine is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 59 vs 7, Garland Pine is decisively the brighter choice.