Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Sanctuary PPU9-21
The closest Glidden colour is Lively Ivy (PPG11-30), at ΔE 1.33 — near-exact.
Lively Ivy is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.33 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 Lively Ivy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.33near-exact
- LRV
- 41.61Behr is 41
- Hex
- #B3AE87#B1AE8B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Lively Ivy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- GREEN GRAY MIST PPG11-29ΔE 1.86 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Thimbleberry Leaf PPG11-31ΔE 3.05 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Fresh Thyme Green 70YY 46/160ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.7 points higher.