Pale Powder vs St. Augustine
Where Pale Powder belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, St. Augustine is a PPG color. Pale Powder reads as grey, while St. Augustine reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (70 vs 69), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 5.2 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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Pale Powder vs St. Augustine Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pale Powder on one side and St. Augustine 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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