Glidden Equivalent of Behr Polar Bear- Int. Flat Enamel 1875

Behr → Glidden

Glidden equivalent of Behr Polar Bear- Int. Flat Enamel 1875

The closest Glidden colour is Cotton Tail (PPG0998-1), at ΔE 0.62 — indistinguishable.

Polar Bear- Int. Flat EnamelBehr · 1875
Cotton TailGlidden · PPG0998-1

Cotton Tail is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.62 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.

Why people switch between Behr and Glidden

Most people comparing Behr to Glidden are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.

How close Cotton Tail really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.62indistinguishable
LRV
87.08Behr is 90
Hex
#F2F0E9#F5F3EC in Behr

The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.

Other Glidden options

Worth knowing if Cotton Tail is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Fencepost White 81YY 87/031ΔE 0.80 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
  • Muslin White 82YY 85/038ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
  • Angel's Halo White 68YY 86/042ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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