Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Wanderer 770D-7
The closest Glidden colour is Chocolate Lab (PPG1000-7), at ΔE 1.69 — near-exact.
Chocolate Lab is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.69 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 Chocolate Lab really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.69near-exact
- LRV
- 10.31Behr is 10
- Hex
- #63594B#5E5648 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Chocolate Lab is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Coffee Bean PPG1025-7ΔE 2.24 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Olive Black 50YY 09/101ΔE 2.37 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Walnut Grove PPG1028-7ΔE 2.50 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.