Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Rainy Afternoon N430-4
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Atmospheric (AF-500), at ΔE 1.56 — near-exact.
Atmospheric is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.56 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 Atmospheric really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.56near-exact
- LRV
- 32.6Behr is 30
- Hex
- #889D9A#889A95 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Atmospheric is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mystic Lake CSP-745ΔE 1.80 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Sea Glass CSP-735ΔE 2.56 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points higher.
- Sioux Falls 705ΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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