Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Schooner MQ6-07
The closest Glidden colour is Blue Green Sea (90GG 35/153), at ΔE 2.84 — very close.
Blue Green Sea is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.84 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 Blue Green Sea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.84very close
- LRV
- 34.27Behr is 34
- Hex
- #7AA6A9#83A4A3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Blue Green Sea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cathedral Glass PPG1148-5ΔE 3.93 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
- Silver Laurel PPG1137-5ΔE 4.01 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Green Granite PPG1144-5ΔE 4.38 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.