Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Sled 750F-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is French Beret (1610), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
French Beret is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 French Beret really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 9.06Behr is 8
- Hex
- #4C4F52#4C5055 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: French Beret reads slightly darker than Sled in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if French Beret is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Midnight Blue 1638ΔE 1.24 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Westcott Navy 1624ΔE 1.35 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Cheating Heart 1617ΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.