Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Tropical Breeze 520E-2
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Teardrop Blue (2053-60), at ΔE 1.52 — near-exact.
Teardrop Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.52 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 Teardrop Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.52near-exact
- LRV
- 65.61Behr is 62
- Hex
- #B8DAE0#B1D4DB in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Teardrop Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Flower 2057-60ΔE 1.85 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Old Pickup Blue 2054-60ΔE 2.01 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Spring Rain 723ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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