Cooking Apple Green vs Slaked Lime Deep
Cooking Apple Green is a Farrow & Ball color while Slaked Lime Deep comes from Little Greene. Cooking Apple Green reads as beige-green, while Slaked Lime Deep reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Cooking Apple Green has an LRV of 54. The tonal difference — Cooking Apple Green's warm character against Slaked Lime Deep's red — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 6.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 6 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cooking Apple Green vs Slaked Lime Deep in Real Spaces
6 real rooms side by side. Cooking Apple Green and Slaked Lime Deep are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.
Color Details
Cooking Apple Green vs Slaked Lime Deep Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cooking Apple Green on one side and Slaked Lime Deep 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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At LRV 54 vs 30, Cooking Apple Green is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 10-point LRV gap (54 vs 43) makes Cooking Apple Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 54 vs 4, Cooking Apple Green is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 55 and 54, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Cooking Apple Green reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
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At LRV 84 vs 54, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 54 vs 21, Cooking Apple Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 54), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 54), opening up a space where Cooking Apple Green encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 54), opening up a space where Cooking Apple Green encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (54 vs 51) makes Cooking Apple Green the marginally brighter of the two.
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Cooking Apple Green reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 54), opening up a space where Cooking Apple Green encloses it.
At LRV 54 vs 41, Cooking Apple Green is decisively the brighter choice.
Cooking Apple Green reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Cooking Apple Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 54 vs 31, Cooking Apple Green is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 54 vs 7, Cooking Apple Green is decisively the brighter choice.