Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Southern Evening 550D-7
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Coppice Blue (Coppice Blue), at ΔE 7.43 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Coppice Blue is the closest option at ΔE 7.43, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 Coppice Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.43noticeably different
- LRV
- 11.53Behr is 12
- Hex
- #48646A#34657D in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Coppice Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stiffkey Blue No.281ΔE 7.60 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Sloe Blue No.87ΔE 9.65 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
- Inchyra Blue No.289ΔE 10.40 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Southern Evening 550D-7 matched across all 13 brands →