Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Predictable BWC-15
The closest Glidden colour is Botany Beige (PPG15-27), at ΔE 0.81 — indistinguishable.
Botany Beige is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.81 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 Botany Beige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.81indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.97Behr is 72
- Hex
- #E5DAC8#E5DBCB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Botany Beige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Natural Wicker 30YY 67/084ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
- Pillar Beige 40YY 67/087ΔE 1.27 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
- Maybe Mushroom PPG1020-2ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.