Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Shell Coral 230C-2
The closest Glidden colour is Dreamsicle (PPG1196-3), at ΔE 2.13 — very close.
Dreamsicle is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.13 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 Dreamsicle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.13very close
- LRV
- 70.9Behr is 75
- Hex
- #F5D5C2#FFD9C3 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Dreamsicle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ally's Perfect Peach 80YR 67/204ΔE 2.53 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.7 points lower.
- Antelope Tan 80YR 65/185ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 8.4 points lower.
- Budding Peach PPG1198-2ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.