Light ivory vs Pigeon blue
Both from RAL Classic's palette. Hue-wise, Light ivory belongs to the beige family and Pigeon blue to the blue family. Light ivory (LRV 68) reflects noticeably more light than Pigeon blue (LRV 22), a difference of 46 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 47.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Light ivory vs Pigeon blue in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Light ivory and Pigeon blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Light ivory reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pigeon blue.
Color Details
Light ivory vs Pigeon blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Light ivory on one side and Pigeon blue 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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