Fresh Basil vs Olive green
Fresh Basil (PPG) and Olive green (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Fresh Basil belongs to the grey family and Olive green to the green-yellow family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 11 vs 11 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. ΔE 5.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Fresh Basil vs Olive green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fresh Basil on one side and Olive 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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