Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sailboat S-H-590
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Drawing Room Blue (No.253), at ΔE 5.09 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Drawing Room Blue is the closest option at ΔE 5.09, 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 Drawing Room Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.09noticeably different
- LRV
- 8.4Behr is 7
- Hex
- #465172#314A72 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Drawing Room Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Serge No.9919ΔE 5.13 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Blue Maize Blue MaizeΔE 5.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Dinnerware No.9820ΔE 5.96 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.