Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Vanilla Frost BWC-23
The closest Glidden colour is Elegant Ivory (PPG1081-1), at ΔE 0.59 — indistinguishable.
Elegant Ivory is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.59 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 Elegant Ivory really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.59indistinguishable
- LRV
- 80.15Behr is 82
- Hex
- #F1E6D6#F3E8D7 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Elegant Ivory is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Parchment Paper PPG1095-1ΔE 0.88 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Shell White 45YY 83/094ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Mimosa PPG1203-2ΔE 1.13 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vanilla Frost BWC-23 matched across all 13 brands →