Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Spring Moss 390D-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Fresh Olive (2149-30), at ΔE 1.38 — near-exact.
Fresh Olive is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.38 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 Fresh Olive really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.38near-exact
- LRV
- 30.13Behr is 31
- Hex
- #AB9554#A99757 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Fresh Olive is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Egyptian Sand 266ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Savannah Moss 385ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Lichen Green 2150-20ΔE 3.24 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.