Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Smokey Blue 540F-5
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Demo Day (JG-79), at ΔE 4.65 — close.
Demo Day is the closest Magnolia Home makes, but at ΔE 4.65 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Magnolia Home
Most people comparing Behr to Magnolia Home 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 Demo Day really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.65close
- LRV
- 16.18Behr is 19
- Hex
- #5E7476#647B84 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Magnolia Home options
Worth knowing if Demo Day is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Duke Gray JG-03ΔE 5.01 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Storm Chaser JG-86ΔE 5.57 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
- Tranquility JG-78ΔE 7.64 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.