Calke Green vs Mallard Green
Where Calke Green belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Mallard Green is a PPG color. Hue-wise, Calke Green belongs to the green-grey family and Mallard Green to the green family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (21 vs 19), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 17.6, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Calke Green vs Mallard Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Calke Green on one side and Mallard 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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