Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sea Ice P450-1
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Baby Green (2047-70), at ΔE 0.88 — indistinguishable.
Baby Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.88 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 Baby Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.88indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.96Behr is 84
- Hex
- #D8F3EC#D7F2ED in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Baby Green reads slightly lighter than Sea Ice in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Baby Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Barely Teal 2048-70ΔE 1.18 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Frosty Mint 2043-70ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Light Mint 2046-70ΔE 1.52 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.