Hicks' Blue vs Humorous Green
Hicks' Blue is a Little Greene color while Humorous Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hicks' Blue reads as blue, while Humorous Green reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Humorous Green has an LRV of 47. The tonal difference — Hicks' Blue's blue character against Humorous Green's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 84.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Hicks' Blue vs Humorous Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Hicks' Blue and Humorous Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Color Details
Hicks' Blue vs Humorous Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hicks' Blue on one side and Humorous Green 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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