Holly Leaf vs Blue green

Holly LeafPPGvsBlue greenRAL ClassicΔE 11.0Distinct difference

Where Holly Leaf belongs to PPG's range, Blue green is a RAL Classic color. Holly Leaf reads as blue, while Blue green reads as blue-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (8 vs 8), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 11.0, 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.

Color Details

Holly Leaf
PPG · PPG1143-7
Hex#2e5a50
LRV8.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1143-7
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Blue green
RAL Classic · RAL 6004
Hex#024442
LRV7.7
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6004
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Holly Leaf vs Blue green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Holly Leaf on one side and Blue green on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Holly Leaf comparisons

See how Holly Leaf stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Holly Leaf
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Holly Leaf
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Holly Leaf
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Purbeck Stone
Holly Leaf
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Holly Leaf
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Holly Leaf
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Holly Leaf
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Holly Leaf
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Holly Leaf
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Holly Leaf
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Holly Leaf
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Holly Leaf reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Holly Leaf
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Holly Leaf
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Bancha reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Holly Leaf
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Holly Leaf
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Holly Leaf
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Holly Leaf
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Holly Leaf
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Holly Leaf
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Holly Leaf
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Pewter Green reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Holly Leaf
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Holly Leaf
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue is the lighter choice

Calamine
Holly Leaf
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Holly Leaf
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Holly Leaf
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Holly Leaf
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Holly Leaf
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Holly Leaf
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Holly Leaf
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Holly Leaf
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice