Derby Green vs Mermaid
Derby Green (PPG) and Mermaid (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Derby Green belongs to the blue-green family and Mermaid to the green-grey family. The 6-point LRV gap — 28 for Derby Green vs 22 for Mermaid — means Derby Green will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 14.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Derby Green vs Mermaid Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Derby Green on one side and Mermaid 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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