Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vale Mist 1494
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Eddy (No.301), at ΔE 1.11 — near-exact.
Eddy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.11 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Eddy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.11near-exact
- LRV
- 59.29Benjamin Moore is 55.94
- Hex
- #CACCBA#C7C8B7 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Eddy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cromarty No.285ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Mizzle No.266ΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Shadow Gray No.9904ΔE 2.84 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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