Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Spirit Whisper 420A-2
The closest Glidden colour is Mellow Mint (PPG1221-3), at ΔE 1.48 — near-exact.
Mellow Mint is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.48 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 Mellow Mint really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.48near-exact
- LRV
- 79.61Behr is 81
- Hex
- #DDEDBD#E3EEBF in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Mellow Mint is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lots of Bubbles PPG1220-3ΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Totally Tickled PPG11-11ΔE 2.00 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Aloe Vera PPG1222-3ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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