Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Planetary Silver N460-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Skylight (No.205), at ΔE 1.56 — near-exact.
Skylight is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.56 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing Behr to Farrow & Ball are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Skylight really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.56near-exact
- LRV
- 61.45Behr is 62
- Hex
- #C9CFCD#CCCFCB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Skylight is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dimpse No.277ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Blanc De Chine No.9814ΔE 2.96 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Ammonite No.274ΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Planetary Silver N460-2 matched across all 13 brands →