Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Silver Setting PWL-89
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Sleigh Bells (1480), at ΔE 0.55 — indistinguishable.
Sleigh Bells is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.55 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 Sleigh Bells really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.55indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60.36Behr is 61
- Hex
- #CBCFC9#CACEC7 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Sleigh Bells reads slightly lighter than Silver Setting 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 Sleigh Bells is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cliffside Gray HC-180ΔE 0.69 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter.
- Arctic Gray 1577ΔE 0.96 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Stonington Gray HC-170ΔE 1.69 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Setting PWL-89 matched across all 13 brands →