Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Woodlawn Blue HC-147
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Middle Ground (No.209), at ΔE 1.52 — near-exact.
Middle Ground is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.52 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 Middle Ground really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.52near-exact
- LRV
- 58.38Benjamin Moore is 60.65
- Hex
- #BCCDC5#C1D0CA in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Middle Ground is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Teresa's Green No.236ΔE 2.09 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Skylight No.205ΔE 4.46 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Blanc De Chine No.9814ΔE 4.70 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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