Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Spa Retreat PPL-72
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Polar Ice (1660), at ΔE 0.83 — indistinguishable.
Polar Ice is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.83 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 Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore 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 Polar Ice really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.83indistinguishable
- LRV
- 73.66Behr is 75
- Hex
- #D4E2E4#D4E4E6 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Polar Ice is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ocean Air 2123-50ΔE 1.23 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Summer Shower 2135-60ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.6 points lower.
- Constellation AF-540ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.