Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Saltwater 580E-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Kakelugn (No.317), at ΔE 3.07 — very close.
Kakelugn is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.07 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 Kakelugn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.07very close
- LRV
- 62.43Behr is 62
- Hex
- #C5D1D8#C2D0DE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Kakelugn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Graupel GraupelΔE 4.99 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Parma Gray No.27ΔE 5.42 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.9 points lower.
- Hazy HazyΔE 5.88 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.1 points lower.