How does Verdigris Green by Farrow & Ball compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Lucky Clover (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”). 1 more Johnstone's colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 4 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £12.36 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Verdigris Green at £25.60/L.
Farrow & Ball Verdigris Green vs Johnstone's
4 closest Johnstone's 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Clover | — | 2.7 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Carolina Green | — | 3.8 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Miami Jade | — | 4.2 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Drop Of Jade | — | 4.3 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |