Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Verdant Forest MQ6-05

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Verdant Forest MQ6-05

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Mere Green (No.219), at ΔE 7.66 — noticeably different.

Verdant ForestBehr · MQ6-05
Mere GreenFarrow & Ball · No.219

Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Mere Green is the closest option at ΔE 7.66, 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 Mere Green really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
7.66noticeably different
LRV
14.59Behr is 10
Hex
#477272#28615D in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points higher.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if Mere Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Coppice Blue Coppice BlueΔE 9.52 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
  • Grove Green Grove GreenΔE 10.83 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
  • Monkey Puzzle No.238ΔE 10.83 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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