Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Water Mark 470E-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Pavilion Blue (No.252), at ΔE 2.19 — very close.
Pavilion Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.19 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 Pavilion Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.19very close
- LRV
- 77.66Behr is 79
- Hex
- #E0E6DD#DEE9DF in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Pavilion Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pale Powder No.204ΔE 3.98 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.1 points lower.
- Cabbage White No.269ΔE 4.46 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- James White No.2010ΔE 5.66 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.