Fresh Day vs French Gray
Fresh Day (Behr) and French Gray (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Fresh Day belongs to the green family and French Gray to the beige-greige family. The 35-point LRV gap — 79 for Fresh Day vs 43 for French Gray — means Fresh Day will open up a space more effectively. Where Fresh Day leans green, French Gray reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 22.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. 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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Fresh Day vs French Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fresh Day on one side and French Gray 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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