Green Gone Wild vs French Gray

Green Gone Wild is a Cloverdale Paint color while French Gray comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Green Gone Wild belongs to the green-yellow family and French Gray to the beige-greige family. At LRV 43 vs 32, French Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 11-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 39.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Gone Wild vs French Gray in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Green Gone Wild and French Gray in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. French Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Green Gone WildGreen Gone Wild 0774 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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French GrayFarrow and Ball 18 living room paint

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that French Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Green Gone Wild would.

Green Gone WildGreen Gone Wild 0774 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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French GrayFarrow and Ball French Gray bedroom color review

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. French Gray reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Green Gone Wild.

Green Gone WildGreen Gone Wild 0774 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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French GrayFarrow and Ball 18 dining room color

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that French Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Green Gone Wild would.

Green Gone WildGreen Gone Wild 0774 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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French GrayFarrow and Ball French Gray bathroom review

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Color Details

Green Gone Wild
Cloverdale Paint · 0774
Hex#7AA542
LRV32.0
BrandCloverdale Paint
Number0774
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
French Gray
Farrow & Ball · 18
Hex#b5b19a
LRV43.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number18
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Green Gone Wild vs French Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Gone Wild on one side and French Gray on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Green Gone Wild comparisons

See how Green Gone Wild stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Green Gone Wild
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Gone Wild
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Green Gone Wild
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Green Gone Wild is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Green Gone Wild
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Green Gone Wild
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Green Gone Wild
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Green Gone Wild
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Green Gone Wild
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Gone Wild reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Green Gone Wild
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Gone Wild
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Green Gone Wild
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Gone Wild reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Green Gone Wild
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Green Gone Wild
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Gone Wild is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Green Gone Wild
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Gone Wild reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Green Gone Wild
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Gone Wild is the lighter choice

Piazza
Green Gone Wild
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Green Gone Wild
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Green Gone Wild
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Senses
Green Gone Wild
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Green Gone Wild
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Gone Wild is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Gone Wild
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Green Gone Wild
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Green Gone Wild reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Green Gone Wild
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Green Gone Wild reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Green Gone Wild
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Gone Wild reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Green Gone Wild
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Green Gone Wild
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Green Gone Wild
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Green Gone Wild
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Green Gone Wild
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Green Gone Wild
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Gone Wild reads noticeably lighter