Blonde Beauty vs Naval
Where Blonde Beauty belongs to PPG's range, Naval is a Sherwin-Williams color. Blonde Beauty reads as beige-yellow, while Naval reads as blue — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Blonde Beauty (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than Naval (LRV 4), a difference of 80 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 74.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Blonde Beauty vs Naval Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Blonde Beauty on one side and Naval 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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Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 69), opening up a space where Ammonite encloses it.
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At LRV 84 vs 6, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
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Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 52, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 58, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 27, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 55, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 13, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 44, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 84 and 84, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 66, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (84 vs 74) makes Blonde Beauty the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 83), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 8, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 68, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 12, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 84 vs 45, Blonde Beauty is decisively the brighter choice.
Blonde Beauty reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
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