Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Riviera Blue 540B-5
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sea to Shining Sea (789), at ΔE 2.08 — very close.
Sea to Shining Sea is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.08 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Sea to Shining Sea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.08very close
- LRV
- 43.84Behr is 41
- Hex
- #6DB4DC#65B4D8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Sea to Shining Sea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Belle Island 782ΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Tidal Wave 2061-50ΔE 2.87 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Costa Rica Blue 2064-50ΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.