Mint Macaroon vs Dix Blue
Mint Macaroon is a Dulux color while Dix Blue comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Mint Macaroon belongs to the blue family and Dix Blue to the blue-grey family. At LRV 64 vs 41, Mint Macaroon will read as the brighter of the two — a 23-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 12.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mint Macaroon vs Dix Blue in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mint Macaroon and Dix Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Mint Macaroon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Dix Blue would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Mint Macaroon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Dix Blue would.
Color Details
Mint Macaroon vs Dix Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mint Macaroon on one side and Dix 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.
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