Classic Blue vs Slaked Lime Deep
Classic Blue is a Jotun color while Slaked Lime Deep comes from Little Greene. Classic Blue reads as blue, while Slaked Lime Deep reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Classic Blue has an LRV of 52. The tonal difference — Classic Blue's cool character against Slaked Lime Deep's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 20.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Classic Blue vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Classic Blue on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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.
More Classic Blue comparisons
See how Classic Blue stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 52, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Classic Blue encloses it.
Classic Blue reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 52 vs 30, Classic Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 52 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 8-point LRV gap (60 vs 52) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Classic Blue reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Classic Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 52 vs 4, Classic Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Classic Blue reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Classic Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 52, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 52 vs 21, Classic Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 52), opening up a space where Classic Blue encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 52), opening up a space where Classic Blue encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 52), opening up a space where Classic Blue encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Classic Blue reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Classic Blue reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 52), opening up a space where Classic Blue encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (52 vs 41) makes Classic Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Classic Blue reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Classic Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 52 vs 31, Classic Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 52 vs 7, Classic Blue is decisively the brighter choice.