Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue vs. Benjamin Moore Emerald Vapor

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Farrow and Ball 281 leans towards blue hues, while Benjamin Moore 845 is green.
Benjamin Moore 845 is more saturated than Stiffkey Blue
They differ in their values, with Farrow and Ball 281 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue vs. Benjamin Moore Emerald Vapor
Technical color comparison for Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue and Benjamin Moore Emerald Vapor
Farrow and Ball Stiffkey BlueBenjamin Moore Emerald Vapor
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
211°blue147°green
Saturation
16%24%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
36%91%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
10.0082.13looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
38.02293.148looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
46.309
Temperature
CoolCool
Preview Stiffkey Blue and Emerald Vapor side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue