Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Underwater PPU12-20
The closest Glidden colour is Antique Slate (PPG13-29), at ΔE 3.42 — very close.
Antique Slate is the closest Glidden makes, but at ΔE 3.42 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 Antique Slate really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.42very close
- LRV
- 9.64Behr is 11
- Hex
- #455C59#4D6162 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Antique Slate is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Juniper Berry PPG1145-6ΔE 3.70 · close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Mallard Trek Turquoise 30BG 10/111ΔE 4.04 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Deep Shaded Grove 30GG 11/099ΔE 4.07 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.