How does Ferdinand (No.3) by Little Greene compare with Earthborn’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Earthborn Ballet Shoe (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”).
Little Greene Ferdinand vs Earthborn
1 closest Earthborn match 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet Shoe | — | 2.2 | near-identical | £24.00 | £4.80 |