Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Taos Turquoise HDC-FL13-12
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Vardo (No.288), at ΔE 6.36 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Vardo is the closest option at ΔE 6.36, 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 Vardo really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.36noticeably different
- LRV
- 17.97Behr is 21
- Hex
- #427F83#2B8C8A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Vardo is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mere Green No.219ΔE 10.81 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.4 points lower.
- Verdigris Green Verdigris GreenΔE 11.30 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
- Sugar Bag Light No.29ΔE 12.96 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Taos Turquoise HDC-FL13-12 matched across all 13 brands →