Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sailor's Knot M510-3
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lulworth Blue (No.89), at ΔE 3.43 — very close.
Lulworth Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.43 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 Lulworth Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.43very close
- LRV
- 44.89Behr is 42
- Hex
- #9EB6C8#90B1CB in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lulworth Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bay Area Blue No.9815ΔE 3.58 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Kittiwake No.307ΔE 4.70 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Yonder No.9810ΔE 5.18 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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