Holly Glen vs Wave
Where Holly Glen belongs to PPG's range, Wave is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Holly Glen belongs to the blue-grey family and Wave to the blue family. Wave (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Holly Glen (LRV 45), a difference of 4 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Holly Glen vs Wave Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Holly Glen on one side and Wave 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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