Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Behr Water Chestnut BXC-14

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Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Water Chestnut BXC-14

The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Pelican Beach (908), at ΔE 0.47 — indistinguishable.

Water ChestnutBehr · BXC-14
Pelican BeachBenjamin Moore · 908

Pelican Beach is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.47 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 Benjamin Moore

Most people comparing Behr to Benjamin Moore 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 Pelican Beach really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.47indistinguishable
LRV
80.42Behr is 83
Hex
#F5EAD6#F6EAD5 in Behr

Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.

Other Benjamin Moore options

Worth knowing if Pelican Beach is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Pompeii OC-82ΔE 0.47 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
  • Sandy Beaches 946ΔE 0.65 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
  • Capri Coast OC-87ΔE 0.65 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

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