Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sharkskin PPU25-04
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Manor House Gray (No.265), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Manor House Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Manor House Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 34.85Behr is 38
- Hex
- #9EA09D#A4A6A3 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Manor House Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lamp Room Gray No.88ΔE 3.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.7 points higher.
- Worsted No.284ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Pigeon No.25ΔE 5.10 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.