Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Pool Tide ECC-60-3
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Fort Pierce Green (712), at ΔE 1.83 — near-exact.
Fort Pierce Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.83 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore 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 Fort Pierce Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.83near-exact
- LRV
- 26.39Behr is 26
- Hex
- #6F8F8E#70928E in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Fort Pierce Green reads slightly darker than Pool Tide in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Fort Pierce Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Avalon CC-756ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Dartsmouth Green 691ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Shenandoah 684ΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.