Smokey Sage vs Willowleaf
Smokey Sage (PPG) and Willowleaf (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Smokey Sage belongs to the green-grey family and Willowleaf to the grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 23 vs 24 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. A ΔE of 2.5 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a 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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Smokey Sage vs Willowleaf Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Smokey Sage on one side and Willowleaf 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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