Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Soothing Spring HDC-CL-23
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Middle Ground (No.209), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Middle Ground is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Middle Ground really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 58.38Behr is 58
- Hex
- #BCCDC5#BCCBC4 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Middle Ground is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Teresa's Green No.236ΔE 1.34 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Green Blue No.84ΔE 4.21 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.2 points lower.
- Powder Blue No.23ΔE 4.79 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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