How does Green Smoke by Farrow & Ball compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Fern Canopy (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”). 1 more Crown colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 2 Crown paints are all priced at £14.00 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Green Smoke at £26.40/L.
Farrow & Ball Green Smoke vs Crown
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fern Canopy | — | 1.3 | near-identical | — | — |
| Family Tree® | — | 2.1 | near-identical | £14.00 | £2.33 |
| Calligraphy® | — | 7.4 | close | £14.00 | £2.33 |