Hicks' Blue vs Royal Navy

Hicks' Blue (No.208) and Royal Navy (No.257) are both Little Greene blues. The gap between them is ΔE 7.7 — “close”. Hicks' Blue is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £29.20 per litre.

Hicks' Blue #415968 £29.20/L

Royal Navy #294356 £29.20/L

	Hicks' Blue	Royal Navy
Hex	`#415968`	`#294356`
Lightness (L*)	36	27
Code	208	257
Price / litre	£29.20	£29.20

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