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How does Light Blue by Farrow & Ball compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Cloudy Day (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”). 2 more Crown colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 2 Crown paints range from £8.80 to £11.20 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Light Blue at £26.40/L.

Farrow & Ball Light Blue £26.40/L
Crown Cloudy Day near-identical — ΔE 1.2

Farrow & Ball Light Blue vs Crown

3 closest Crown matches ranked by ΔE

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
Cloudy Day — 1.2 near-identical — —
Neighbourhood® — 3.6 very close £8.80 £1.47
Marble Top® — 3.8 very close £11.20 £1.87

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