French Gray vs Green Gray Mist
Where French Gray belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Green Gray Mist is a PPG color. French Gray reads as beige-greige, while Green Gray Mist reads as beige-green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. French Gray (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Green Gray Mist (LRV 38), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 8.3 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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French Gray vs Green Gray Mist Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see French Gray on one side and Green Gray Mist 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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