Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sky Blue T14-5
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Spring Mint (2040-70), at ΔE 1.40 — near-exact.
Spring Mint is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.40 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 Spring Mint really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.40near-exact
- LRV
- 80.1Behr is 78
- Hex
- #D9EDE7#D3E9E5 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Spring Mint is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Quiet Pond 2052-70ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Crystal Blue 2051-70ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Sweet Dreams 847ΔE 1.71 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.