Arcadia House vs Duck Green
Arcadia House (Dulux) and Duck Green (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Arcadia House reads as beige-greige, while Duck Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 35-point LRV gap — 43 for Arcadia House vs 8 for Duck Green — means Arcadia House will open up a space more effectively. Where Arcadia House leans warm, Duck Green reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 36.5 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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Arcadia House vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Arcadia House on one side and Duck Green 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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