Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Romanesque 620D-5
The closest Glidden colour is Creamy Blueberry (50BB 22/199), at ΔE 2.55 — very close.
Creamy Blueberry is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.55 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 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 Creamy Blueberry really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.55very close
- LRV
- 21.11Behr is 23
- Hex
- #717EA4#7983A4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Creamy Blueberry is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Deep Empire Blue 50BB 22/143ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Periwinkle Petal 50BB 27/181ΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Skysail Blue PPG1167-5ΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.