Hawaiian Blue 1 vs Tea with Florence
Where Hawaiian Blue 1 belongs to Dulux's range, Tea with Florence is a Little Greene color. Both sit in the blue family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Tea with Florence (LRV 18) reflects noticeably more light than Hawaiian Blue 1 (LRV 9), a difference of 9 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Hawaiian Blue 1 runs cool while Tea with Florence is decidedly blue, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 19.3, 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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Hawaiian Blue 1 vs Tea with Florence Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hawaiian Blue 1 on one side and Tea with Florence 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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