Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Rainy Sidewalk HDC-CT-24
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Kittiwake (No.307), at ΔE 1.25 — near-exact.
Kittiwake is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.25 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 Kittiwake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.25near-exact
- LRV
- 39.72Behr is 41
- Hex
- #98ACBA#9BAFBB in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Kittiwake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lulworth Blue No.89ΔE 3.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- Yonder No.9810ΔE 4.76 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Parma Gray No.27ΔE 4.93 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 9.1 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Rainy Sidewalk HDC-CT-24 matched across all 13 brands →