Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Thermal Aqua HDC-SM14-6
The closest Glidden colour is Tarreyton (PPG1140-3), at ΔE 1.45 — near-exact.
Tarreyton is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.45 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 Tarreyton really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.45near-exact
- LRV
- 55Behr is 55
- Hex
- #A1CDBF#9CCEBE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Tarreyton is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- San Juan Spritz PPG17-29ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Flowering Cactus PPG1228-3ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Whirlpool PPG1230-3ΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Thermal Aqua HDC-SM14-6 matched across all 13 brands →