Dix Blue vs Serpentine
Dix Blue is a Farrow & Ball color while Serpentine comes from Tikkurila. Hue-wise, Dix Blue belongs to the blue-grey family and Serpentine to the green-grey family. With LRVs of 41 and 42, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 8.2, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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 Serpentine Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dix Blue on one side and Serpentine 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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