Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Tahitian Breeze P450-2
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Ocean Spray (2047-60), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Ocean Spray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Ocean Spray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 73.76Behr is 74
- Hex
- #BAEAE2#B8E9E4 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Ocean Spray reads slightly lighter than Tahitian Breeze in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Ocean Spray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Jamaican Aqua 2048-60ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
- Seagrove 653ΔE 1.67 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
- Summer Green 2043-60ΔE 2.06 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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