Timid Blue vs Piazza
Where Timid Blue belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Piazza is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Timid Blue belongs to the blue-green family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. Timid Blue (LRV 79) reflects noticeably more light than Piazza (LRV 65), a difference of 14 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 8.9 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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Timid Blue vs Piazza Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Timid Blue on one side and Piazza 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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