Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Polaris Blue PPU13-06
The closest Glidden colour is Twilight Stroll (PPG10-03), at ΔE 1.64 — near-exact.
Twilight Stroll is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.64 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 Twilight Stroll really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.64near-exact
- LRV
- 23.32Behr is 23
- Hex
- #71898D#6F8A8C in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Glidden publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Twilight Stroll reads slightly darker than Polaris Blue in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Twilight Stroll is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Baritone PPG1149-5ΔE 2.74 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Blue Forest 90GG 21/076ΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Puddle Jumper PPG1035-5ΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Polaris Blue PPU13-06 matched across all 13 brands →