Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Winter Solstice 1605

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Winter Solstice 1605

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Light Blue (No.22), at ΔE 3.27 — very close.

Winter SolsticeBenjamin Moore · 1605
Light BlueFarrow & Ball · No.22

Light Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.27 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 Light Blue really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.27very close
LRV
48.66Benjamin Moore is 50.66
Hex
#B5BBB4#B9BFBE in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.

Other Farrow & Ball options

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

  • Skylight No.205ΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 10.8 points higher.
  • Pavilion Gray No.242ΔE 4.27 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
  • Parma Gray No.27ΔE 4.87 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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