Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Rain Storm 530F-7
The closest Glidden colour is Oceania (PPG10-01), at ΔE 1.08 — near-exact.
Oceania is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.08 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 Oceania really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.08near-exact
- LRV
- 9.41Behr is 9
- Hex
- #425A65#3E5964 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Oceania is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mallard Trek Turquoise 30BG 10/111ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Global Waters 50BG 11/123ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Blue Bayberry PPG1149-7ΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.