Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Refreshing Pool 500A-2
The closest Glidden colour is Seascape Green (PPG1233-4), at ΔE 0.45 — indistinguishable.
Seascape Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.45 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 Seascape Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.45indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.91Behr is 73
- Hex
- #B5E4E4#B7E6E6 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Seascape Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bay Blue 85GG 74/144ΔE 1.56 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Aqua Seawind 90GG 66/157ΔE 2.20 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points lower.
- Island Shores 88GG 68/184ΔE 2.30 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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