Hicks' Blue vs Royal Indigo
Hicks' Blue is a Little Greene color while Royal Indigo comes from PPG. Hue-wise, Hicks' Blue belongs to the blue family and Royal Indigo to the purple family. Royal Indigo has an LRV of 7. At ΔE 18.5, 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 Royal Indigo Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hicks' Blue on one side and Royal Indigo 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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