Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Summer Dragonfly M440-4
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Everglades (641), at ΔE 2.04 — very close.
Everglades is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.04 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 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 Everglades really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.04very close
- LRV
- 37.38Behr is 37
- Hex
- #83AC9D#83ADA3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Everglades reads slightly darker than Summer Dragonfly in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Everglades is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Covington Blue HC-138ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.2 points higher.
- Mill Springs Blue HC-137ΔE 3.81 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
- St. Lucia Teal 683ΔE 3.83 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.8 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Summer Dragonfly M440-4 matched across all 13 brands →