Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Silver Hill 750F-5
The closest Glidden colour is Old Silk (PPG0993-6), at ΔE 0.59 — indistinguishable.
Old Silk is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.59 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 Old Silk really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.59indistinguishable
- LRV
- 16.92Behr is 17
- Hex
- #6D737A#6D747B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Old Silk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Favorite Flannel PPG10-19ΔE 1.19 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Sheffield Gray PPG1041-6ΔE 1.96 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Charcoal Coast 30BB 16/031ΔE 2.14 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.