Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr South Pacific MQ5-60
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Yard Blue (Yard Blue), at ΔE 4.08 — close.
Yard Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.08 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 Yard Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.08close
- LRV
- 25.05Behr is 22
- Hex
- #658FA3#698694 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Yard Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chinese Blue No.90ΔE 4.73 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- Selvedge No.306ΔE 4.92 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
- Belvedere Blue No.215ΔE 5.44 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr South Pacific MQ5-60 matched across all 13 brands →