Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Raging Sea 750F-4
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Selvedge (No.306), at ΔE 4.99 — close.
Selvedge is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.99 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Selvedge really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.99close
- LRV
- 25.83Behr is 30
- Hex
- #7C8E96#8D969E in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Selvedge is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Plummett No.272ΔE 5.62 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Sardine SardineΔE 6.50 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points higher.
- Oval Room Blue No.85ΔE 6.82 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.