Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr River Rapids S450-6A
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Bella Blue (720), at ΔE 1.76 — near-exact.
Bella Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.76 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 Bella Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.76near-exact
- LRV
- 17.5Behr is 15
- Hex
- #54747C#4D7179 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Bella Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Fair Isle Blue CSP-715ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Coat of Arms 763ΔE 3.64 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Polished Slate 713ΔE 4.74 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr River Rapids S450-6A matched across all 13 brands →