Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Star Dust 390A-1
The closest Glidden colour is North Star White (67YY 89/124), at ΔE 0.75 — indistinguishable.
North Star White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.75 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 North Star White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.75indistinguishable
- LRV
- 88.52Behr is 90
- Hex
- #F8F2DA#F9F3DD in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if North Star White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Soft Candlelight 61YY 89/135ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Lotus Flower PPG1206-1ΔE 1.17 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
- Pineapple Sorbet 70YY 83/112ΔE 1.38 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.7 points lower.