Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Road Less-travelled T18-07
The closest Glidden colour is Thunderbird (PPG1021-5), at ΔE 0.89 — indistinguishable.
Thunderbird is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.89 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 Thunderbird really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.89indistinguishable
- LRV
- 20.82Behr is 21
- Hex
- #8C7B6C#8B7B6E in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Thunderbird is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ghost Ship PPG15-20ΔE 1.54 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Portabella PPG15-32ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Wicker Basket PPG1020-6ΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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