Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Soft Moonlight PPL-30
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Glisten Green (DE5491), at ΔE 1.00 — near-exact.
Glisten Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.00 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Glisten Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.00near-exact
- LRV
- 79Behr is 83
- Hex
- #F2EFDC#EFECD7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Glisten Green reads slightly lighter than Soft Moonlight in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Glisten Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hazy Grove DE5560ΔE 1.32 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Whispering Rain DE5533ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Angelic Starlet DET645ΔE 1.58 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Soft Moonlight PPL-30 matched across all 13 brands →