Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Breakfast Room Green |
| SKU | No. 81 |
| Hex | #90A589 |
| RGB | 144, 165, 137 |
| HSL | 105°, 13%, 59% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Green |
About Farrow & Ball Breakfast Room Green
Breakfast Room Green sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Breakfast Room Green is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Kompozit
Similar Farrow & Ball colors
closest in the Farrow & Ball deckThe nearest shades to Breakfast Room Green within Farrow & Ball's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #90A589 in HSL space. Pair Breakfast Room Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Farrow & Ball Breakfast Room Green Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Breakfast Room Green from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 81 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Breakfast Room Green is Agate Green (SW 7742). At ΔE 0.81 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Agate Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Agate Green swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
Behr's nearest match is Aged Eucalyptus (BNC-27), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Breakfast Room Green without repainting risk. See the full Aged Eucalyptus swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Greenwich Village (445), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Breakfast Room Green without repainting risk. See the full Greenwich Village swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
Valspar has no exact twin of Breakfast Room Green. The nearest is Bushel (T617) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33.4 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bushel swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
At Glidden, the closest color to Breakfast Room Green is Foggy Field (70GY 33/143) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 33 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Foggy Field swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Breakfast Room Green is Glamorized Green (328-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Glamorized Green swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Breakfast Room Green. The nearest is Coastal Seaglass (HGSW 2265) at ΔE 4.49 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coastal Seaglass swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Breakfast Room Green is Sonoma Sage (DET522). At ΔE 0.33 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 35). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Sonoma Sage and you'll get the same color. See the full Sonoma Sage swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
Diamond Vogel doesn't make a true equivalent of Breakfast Room Green — the nearest deck color, Lucky Day (0428), is clearly different (ΔE 5). For an exact match, any Diamond Vogel retailer can custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 81 instead. See the full Lucky Day swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Breakfast Room Green. The nearest is Big Fish (0435) at ΔE 4.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Big Fish swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
At Clare, the closest color to Breakfast Room Green is OMGreen (PNT100-MD-58) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 36 vs 35) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full OMGreen swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Breakfast Room Green
Kompozit has no exact twin of Breakfast Room Green. The nearest is Big Fish (0435) at ΔE 4.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 35). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Big Fish swatch →