Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Rhodes P510-3
The closest Glidden colour is Pool Party (79BG 53/259), at ΔE 1.50 — near-exact.
Pool Party is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.50 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 Pool Party really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.50near-exact
- LRV
- 51.39Behr is 49
- Hex
- #8CC5E9#89C0E6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Pool Party is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Chiffon 77BG 57/234ΔE 2.85 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.9 points higher.
- Horizon Haze PPG1237-4ΔE 2.95 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Sweet Dreams PPG1241-3ΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.