Ball Green vs Sawgrass Basket
Where Ball Green belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Sawgrass Basket is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Ball Green belongs to the beige-green family and Sawgrass Basket to the beige family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (45 vs 45), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Ball Green vs Sawgrass Basket Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ball Green on one side and Sawgrass Basket 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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