Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Spring Reflection MQ6-13
The closest Glidden colour is Green Silk (PPG1139-3), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Green Silk is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.19 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 Green Silk really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 49.4Behr is 48
- Hex
- #A2C2B0#A1BFAB in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Green Silk is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silver Leaf PPG1133-4ΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
- Pale Jade 70GY 46/120ΔE 2.79 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Sea Glass Green 70GY 49/201ΔE 3.57 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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