Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Script White N540-1
The closest Glidden colour is North Beach (50BG 72/011), at ΔE 0.84 — indistinguishable.
North Beach is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.84 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 North Beach really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.84indistinguishable
- LRV
- 72.31Behr is 72
- Hex
- #DCDDE0#DBDDDF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if North Beach is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Swiss White 30BG 72/017ΔE 0.85 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Spring Thaw PPG1013-2ΔE 0.88 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Wayward Winds PPG1043-3ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.