Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Siberian Ice MQ3-57
The closest Glidden colour is Zen (PPG1040-1), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Zen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Zen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 68.16Behr is 68
- Hex
- #CFD9DE#CFD9DE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Zen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ocean Dream PPG1042-3ΔE 1.06 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Bit Of Heaven PPG1156-2ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Moonlight Rendezvous 50BG 70/032ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.