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NYX Blue Velvet vs NYX Little Denim Dress

NYX Blue Velvet and NYX Little Denim Dress are virtually identical (ΔE 1.6); in lightness, saturation and warmth they are nearly indistinguishable.

NYX Blue Velvet

NYX Little Denim Dress

Colour values

NYX Blue Velvet NYX Little Denim Dress
Hex #14A8E6#01A3E3
L* 64.8563.13
a* -13.58-12.52
b* -40.98-42.03
Chroma 43.1743.86
Hue angle 251.66°253.41°
Undertone NeutralNeutral
Depth LightLight
Colour family OtherOther
Finish MatteMatte

What the numbers mean: ΔE 1.6 is in the “virtually identical” band (up to 2.0, a difference that is hard to see even side by side). Lightness (L*) differs by 1.7 and chroma by 0.7; the hue angles are 1.8° apart. None of these differences is large enough to name a direction, so the two read alike in lightness, saturation and warmth.

Who they suit

Colour theory suggests NYX Blue Velvet works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

Colour theory suggests NYX Little Denim Dress works with cool, neutral and warm undertones; its light depth sits most naturally on fair, light and medium skin.

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