Farrow & Ball Pond Green alternatives

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Farrow & Ball Pond Green
Hex#9FB0A5LRV≈ 41ShadeLight green

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

PaintDial verdict

Dusty Aqua by Johnstone's is the closest match from any other brand (near-identical) — and it holds Pond 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 Pond Green fairly distinctive. LRV is estimated from each brand’s swatch, so order testers before committing.

Below is every genuinely close match to Pond 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 Pond Green colour page.

All 20 close matches, ranked

1Dusty AquaJohnstone's · Value · near-identicalClosest overall match.#9AAEA52Ancient ForestJohnstone's · Value · very closeSlightly more saturated than Pond Green.#99B09E3Soft Fauna 3Dulux · Mid-range · very closeSlightly more saturated than Pond Green.#95B3A74Bog FogValspar · Value · very closeLighter (about 4 lrv points) than Pond Green.#A0B8AC5Celestial BlueLittle Greene · Premium · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) than Pond Green.#A4B4AF6Morris BlueCraig & Rose · Premium · very close#99B0AA7Teal 04Lick · Premium · very closeSlightly more saturated than Pond Green.#96B5A98Craft FairCrown · Mid-range · very closeDarker (about 2 lrv points) and slightly warmer than Pond Green.#9FAD9B9Light DrizzleJohnstone's · Value · very closeDarker (about 4 lrv points) than Pond Green.#9EA79F10Clockwork ToyJohnstone's · Value · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) and slightly softer than Pond Green.#ACB1AE11Highland Falls 3Dulux · Mid-range · very closeNoticeably lighter (about 4 lrv points) than Pond Green.#ABB7AD12Dove SlateDulux · Mid-range · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) and slightly softer than Pond Green.#ACB0AE13Fresh FoliageDulux · Mid-range · very closeDarker (about 3 lrv points) than Pond Green.#98A9A414Tramore RockJohnstone's · Value · very closeDarker (about 2 lrv points) and slightly softer than Pond Green.#A5AAA915Coastal TouchValspar · Value · very closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) and slightly more saturated than Pond Green.#9AB9AD16Ashford GreyJohnstone's · Value · very closeDarker (about 4 lrv points) and slightly softer than Pond Green.#A1A69F17Green SilkJohnstone's · Value · very closeNoticeably lighter (about 5 lrv points) and slightly more saturated than Pond Green.#9EBBA918Pigeon FeatherJohnstone's · Value · very closeLighter (about 2 lrv points) and slightly softer than Pond Green.#ADB1B019Almost GreyCraig & Rose · Premium · very closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) and slightly softer than Pond Green.#AEB2AA20Fresh GraniteJohnstone's · Value · very closeLighter (about 3 lrv points) and slightly softer than Pond Green.#AFB3B0

Common questions

Is there a Dulux equivalent to Pond Green?

The nearest Dulux colour is Soft Fauna 3 (very close). It won’t be pixel-perfect, so order a tester before committing.

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

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

How close are these to Pond 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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