Ammonite vs Pea Green
Where Ammonite belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Pea Green is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Ammonite belongs to the beige-greige family and Pea Green to the green family. Ammonite (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Pea Green (LRV 48), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Ammonite runs warm while Pea Green is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 24.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Ammonite vs Pea Green in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Ammonite and Pea Green 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Ammonite will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pea Green would.
Color Details
Ammonite vs Pea Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ammonite on one side and Pea 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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