Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sawgrass N350-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Shadow Gray (No.9904), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
Shadow Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Shadow Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 58.24Behr is 62
- Hex
- #CCC9BC#D1CFC0 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Shadow Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shaded White No.201ΔE 2.00 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Cromarty No.285ΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Shadow White No.282ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.