Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Underground N200-7
The closest Glidden colour is Intrigue (PPG1019-7), at ΔE 1.12 — near-exact.
Intrigue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.12 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 Intrigue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.12near-exact
- LRV
- 10.39Behr is 11
- Hex
- #635951#665A51 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Intrigue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Metropolis PPG1006-7ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Dolce PPG1020-7ΔE 2.10 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Cedar Brown 10YY 11/087ΔE 2.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.