Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Road Runner 790A-3
The closest Glidden colour is Roma Haze Grey (10YY 54/034), at ΔE 1.03 — near-exact.
Roma Haze Grey is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.03 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 Roma Haze Grey really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.03near-exact
- LRV
- 54.72Behr is 55
- Hex
- #C9C2BE#CBC3BD in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Roma Haze Grey is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shadowbox Beige 10YY 56/060ΔE 1.49 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Sutton Place Grey 30YY 54/030ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Intuitive PPG1022-2ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.