Hicks' Blue vs Heart's Desire
Hicks' Blue is a Little Greene color while Heart's Desire comes from PPG. Hicks' Blue reads as blue, while Heart's Desire reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Heart's Desire has an LRV of 13. At ΔE 55.5, 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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Hicks' Blue vs Heart's Desire Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hicks' Blue on one side and Heart's Desire 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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