Farrow & Ball Mere Green alternatives

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Farrow & Ball Mere Green
Hex#477272LRV≈ 15ShadeMid-toned blue-green

If you love Farrow & Ball’s Mere Green but want it from a more widely stocked range, you have options — it’s a mid-toned blue-green. PaintDial’s closest match from another UK brand is Evening Swim by Johnstone's (near-identical), with every other close match ranked below.

PaintDial verdict

Evening Swim by Johnstone's is the closest match from any other brand (near-identical) — and it holds Mere Green’s lightness, warmth and saturation alike. It’s also the best-value tier of the close matches — unusual, as the nearest match and the best-value one usually differ. Only one of the 8 other brands manages a near-identical match, which makes Mere Green fairly distinctive. LRV is estimated from each brand’s swatch, so order testers before committing.

Below is every genuinely close match to Mere Green from the other eight brands — ranked purely by closeness, so where one brand has several near-misses, they all appear. For the single best match per brand, see the Mere Green colour page.

All 20 close matches, ranked

1Evening SwimJohnstone's · Value · near-identicalClosest overall match.#4574712Vining IvyJohnstone's · Value · very close#456C6F3Jewelled Creek 1Dulux · Mid-range · very close#4B72784Sea Urchin 1Dulux · Mid-range · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) than Mere Green.#4D7A795French TurquoiseCraig & Rose · Premium · very closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) than Mere Green.#567A796Blue PuddleValspar · Value · very closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) than Mere Green.#527B787Evening EmeraldJohnstone's · Value · closeSlightly warmer and slightly softer than Mere Green.#4F6B668CollageCrown · Mid-range · closeSlightly warmer and slightly softer than Mere Green.#4D6C669Jade JewelJohnstone's · Value · closeNoticeably more saturated than Mere Green.#2C787710Amazon DriftValspar · Value · closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) and slightly more saturated than Mere Green.#417E7A11Teal 03Lick · Premium · closeDarker (about 2 lrv points) and noticeably softer than Mere Green.#59686912Aussie SurfValspar · Value · closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) and slightly warmer than Mere Green.#4B7C7413CantonLittle Greene · Premium · closeDarker (about 2 lrv points) and noticeably more saturated than Mere Green.#236D6F14Neptune SeasDulux · Mid-range · closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) and noticeably softer than Mere Green.#62777515AdultingCOAT · Premium · closeLighter (about 2 lrv points), slightly warmer and noticeably softer than Mere Green.#61747016GoblinLittle Greene · Premium · closeDarker (about 3 lrv points) than Mere Green.#44656217Jericho JadeJohnstone's · Value · closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) than Mere Green.#4C7E7718Underground LakeJohnstone's · Value · closeDarker (about 2 lrv points) and noticeably softer than Mere Green.#51666A19Tea with FlorenceLittle Greene · Premium · closeLighter (about 4 lrv points) and slightly softer than Mere Green.#5C7C7E20Dolphin’s DreamJohnstone's · Value · closeNoticeably softer than Mere Green.#637173

Common questions

Is there a Dulux equivalent to Mere Green?

The nearest Dulux colour is Jewelled Creek 1 (very close). It won’t be pixel-perfect, so order a tester before committing.

What’s the best-value alternative to Mere Green?

Of the close matches, Evening Swim by Johnstone's is the best-value option (value, near-identical).

How close are these to Mere Green?

The list shows every genuinely close match from other brands, ranked nearest-first by perceptual colour difference — including several from one brand where they’re all close. Screens differ from paint on a wall, so treat these as a shortlist and always order tester pots.

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