Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Smokey Lilac PPU26-20
The closest Glidden colour is Gray Suit (PPG0993-4), at ΔE 1.56 — near-exact.
Gray Suit is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.56 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 Gray Suit really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.56near-exact
- LRV
- 34.25Behr is 34
- Hex
- #999FA4#9A9DA2 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Gray Suit is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cool Metalwork Grey 50BG 33/025ΔE 1.74 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- UFO PPG1011-4ΔE 2.25 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Granite Grey 00NN 37/000ΔE 3.13 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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