Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Velvet Rope MQ5-58
The closest Glidden colour is Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7), at ΔE 1.93 — near-exact.
Blueberry Pie is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.93 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 Blueberry Pie really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.93near-exact
- LRV
- 6.94Behr is 8
- Hex
- #314D67#36526A in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Blueberry Pie is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- BLUE LAVA PPG13-26ΔE 1.95 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Singing The Blues PPG1159-7ΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Celestial Blue PPG1156-7ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.