Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wedgewood Gray HC-146
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Ancona Blue (No.9805), at ΔE 2.71 — very close.
Ancona Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.71 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 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 Ancona Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.71very close
- LRV
- 48.33Benjamin Moore is 49.59
- Hex
- #A5BEB9#ACBFBD in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Ancona Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Powder Blue No.23ΔE 2.75 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Green Blue No.84ΔE 4.14 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Middle Ground No.209ΔE 4.53 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wedgewood Gray HC-146 matched across all 13 brands →