Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Soaring Sky S530-1
The closest Glidden colour is Magical (PPG1160-2), at ΔE 0.72 — indistinguishable.
Magical is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.72 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 Magical really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.72indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60.54Behr is 62
- Hex
- #C1CEDA#C4D1DD in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Magical is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Veil 90BG 63/072ΔE 0.90 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Stratosphere PPG1162-2ΔE 0.92 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Memory Lane PPG1163-2ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.