Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Southern Blue S-G-590

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Southern Blue S-G-590

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Dinnerware (No.9820), at ΔE 3.20 — very close.

Southern BlueBehr · S-G-590
DinnerwareFarrow & Ball · No.9820

Dinnerware is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.20 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 Dinnerware really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.20very close
LRV
10.36Behr is 9
Hex
#455B82#365787 in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if Dinnerware is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Drawing Room Blue No.253ΔE 6.71 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
  • Serge No.9919ΔE 8.28 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
  • Stiffkey Blue No.281ΔE 9.28 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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