Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Seafoam Pearl 470A-2
The closest Glidden colour is Sweet Pea (PPG1227-2), at ΔE 1.08 — near-exact.
Sweet Pea is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.08 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 Sweet Pea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.08near-exact
- LRV
- 75.38Behr is 76
- Hex
- #C4EAD5#C2ECD8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Sweet Pea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dinner Mint PPG17-30ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Wintergreen Mint PPG1229-2ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Elf Hat Green 90GY 76/158ΔE 2.02 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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