Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Riverside Blue 530D-5
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lobster (Lobster), at ΔE 4.20 — close.
Lobster is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.20 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 Lobster really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.20close
- LRV
- 33.16Behr is 40
- Hex
- #57A7B9#6CB4C3 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lobster is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Yonder No.9810ΔE 6.99 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Blue Ground No.210ΔE 8.70 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.7 points higher.
- Ballroom Blue No.24ΔE 9.27 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Riverside Blue 530D-5 matched across all 13 brands →