Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Southern Breeze 450E-3
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Green Blue (No.84), at ΔE 2.13 — very close.
Green Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.13 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 Green Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.13very close
- LRV
- 48.85Behr is 48
- Hex
- #ACBEB3#AFBDAE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Green Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Powder Blue No.23ΔE 3.96 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Whirlybird No.309ΔE 4.05 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Pond Green Pond GreenΔE 4.14 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Southern Breeze 450E-3 matched across all 13 brands →