How does Bay Area Blue by Farrow & Ball compare with Sanderson’s closest paints? The nearest match is Sanderson Whitby Blue (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”). These 3 Sanderson paints are all priced at £20.00 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Bay Area Blue at £26.40/L.
Farrow & Ball Bay Area Blue vs Sanderson
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ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.
| Colour | Number | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby Blue | No.SAP1144 | 2.8 | near-identical | £20.00 | — |
| Balmory Blue | No.SAP1005 | 4.7 | very close | £20.00 | — |
| Danbury | No.SAP1037 | 8.0 | close | £20.00 | — |