Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Poseidon S480-6
The closest Glidden colour is Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6), at ΔE 3.25 — very close.
Azalea Leaf is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 3.25 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Azalea Leaf really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.25very close
- LRV
- 12.55Behr is 14
- Hex
- #4A6871#466C7C in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Azalea Leaf is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Global Waters 50BG 11/123ΔE 3.94 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Totally Teal 30BG 16/133ΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Silent Night PPG1153-6ΔE 4.44 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.