Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Salt Crystal QE-25
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Vapor (AF-35), at ΔE 0.21 — indistinguishable.
Vapor is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.21 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 Vapor really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.21indistinguishable
- LRV
- 81.6Behr is 85
- Hex
- #EFECDF#F0EDE0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Vapor is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Snow on the Mountain 1513ΔE 0.87 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Floral White OC-29ΔE 0.87 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
- Swiss Coffee OC-45ΔE 0.89 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.