Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Seafoam Pearl 470A-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Middle Ground (No.209), at ΔE 10.20 — different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Middle Ground is the closest option at ΔE 10.20, 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 Middle Ground really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 10.20different
- LRV
- 58.38Behr is 76
- Hex
- #BCCDC5#C2ECD8 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 17.6 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Middle Ground is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Palm PalmΔE 10.44 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 16.1 points lower.
- Teresa's Green No.236ΔE 10.45 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 18.1 points lower.
- Pavilion Blue No.252ΔE 12.01 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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