Dix Blue vs Green Pear
Where Dix Blue belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Green Pear is a PPG color. Hue-wise, Dix Blue belongs to the blue-grey family and Green Pear to the green family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (41 vs 40), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 54.3, 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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Dix Blue vs Green Pear Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dix Blue on one side and Green Pear 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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