Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Springday MQ3-14
The closest Glidden colour is Sunlit Meadow (60YY 69/153), at ΔE 2.36 — very close.
Sunlit Meadow is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.36 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Sunlit Meadow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.36very close
- LRV
- 69.99Behr is 67
- Hex
- #E2DABD#DBD7B7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Sunlit Meadow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- White Amber 70YY 66/130ΔE 2.40 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Namaste PPG1026-1ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Silent Fog 70YY 59/140ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.6 points lower.