Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Snowdrop 530A-1
The closest Glidden colour is Enchanted Evening (PPG1236-2), at ΔE 1.16 — near-exact.
Enchanted Evening is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.16 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 Enchanted Evening really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.16near-exact
- LRV
- 78.18Behr is 79
- Hex
- #D3E9EC#D5EAEF in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Enchanted Evening is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ocean Breeze PPG1240-1ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
- Blue Phlox PPG1235-2ΔE 1.63 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- Aqua Sparkle PPG1150-1ΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.