Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Raging Sea 750F-4
The closest Glidden colour is Winter's Blue Grey Sky (90BG 29/048), at ΔE 0.63 — indistinguishable.
Winter's Blue Grey Sky is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.63 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 Winter's Blue Grey Sky really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.63indistinguishable
- LRV
- 29.47Behr is 30
- Hex
- #8C959C#8D969E in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Winter's Blue Grey Sky is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pachyderm PPG1039-4ΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Smoke Grey 90BG 30/073ΔE 1.94 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Steeple Gray PPG1012-5ΔE 2.52 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.