Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Tucson Teal 500B-7
The closest Glidden colour is Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6), at ΔE 2.93 — very close.
Jade Jewel is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 2.93 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 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 Jade Jewel really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.93very close
- LRV
- 16.88Behr is 18
- Hex
- #247E81#00858B in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Jade Jewel is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Seawall 70GG 17/269ΔE 4.21 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Hypnotic Sea PPG1234-7ΔE 4.78 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Sailing Ship Teal 90GG 24/323ΔE 4.82 · close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.1 points higher.