Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Tranquil Gray DC-007
The closest Glidden colour is Whiskers (PPG1025-3), at ΔE 0.53 — indistinguishable.
Whiskers is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.53 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 Whiskers really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.53indistinguishable
- LRV
- 60.64Behr is 60
- Hex
- #D1CCC2#D0CBC0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Whiskers is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Swirling Smoke PPG1007-2ΔE 0.93 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Dust Bunny PPG1000-1ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Storm's Coming PPG1008-2ΔE 0.99 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Tranquil Gray DC-007 matched across all 13 brands →