Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sabal Palm 460D-7
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Minster Green (No.224), at ΔE 6.78 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Minster Green is the closest option at ΔE 6.78, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 Minster Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.78noticeably different
- LRV
- 12.22Behr is 12
- Hex
- #586654#496A4E in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Farrow & Ball publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Minster Green reads slightly darker than Sabal Palm in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Minster Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Beverly No.310ΔE 7.10 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Dyrehaven No.9819ΔE 8.06 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Danish Lawn No.9817ΔE 9.57 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.