Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Tropical Pool 550A-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Kakelugn (No.317), at ΔE 6.50 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Kakelugn is the closest option at ΔE 6.50, 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 Kakelugn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.50noticeably different
- LRV
- 62.43Behr is 70
- Hex
- #C5D1D8#BFDEEF in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 7.6 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 Kakelugn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hazy HazyΔE 7.77 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 18.1 points lower.
- Borrowed Light No.235ΔE 8.29 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Sizing No.314ΔE 8.58 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 8.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Tropical Pool 550A-2 matched across all 13 brands →