Dix Blue vs Palm Leaf
Dix Blue is a Farrow & Ball color while Palm Leaf comes from Jotun. Hue-wise, Dix Blue belongs to the blue-grey family and Palm Leaf to the green-grey family. At LRV 41 vs 20, Dix Blue will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Dix Blue's cool character against Palm Leaf's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 21.5, 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.
Dix Blue vs Palm Leaf in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Dix Blue and Palm Leaf 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
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Dix Blue returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Dix Blue vs Palm Leaf Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dix Blue on one side and Palm Leaf 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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