Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Spring Stream PPU12-07
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Ancona Blue (No.9805), at ΔE 4.92 — close.
Ancona Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.92 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 Ancona Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.92close
- LRV
- 48.33Behr is 47
- Hex
- #A5BEB9#98BEB2 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Ancona Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Powder Blue No.23ΔE 5.75 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Arsenic No.214ΔE 5.86 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.1 points lower.
- Green Blue No.84ΔE 6.04 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Spring Stream PPU12-07 matched across all 13 brands →