Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Water Mark 470E-2
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Green Cast (842), at ΔE 1.47 — near-exact.
Green Cast is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.47 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 Green Cast really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.47near-exact
- LRV
- 76.66Behr is 79
- Hex
- #D9E7DF#DEE9DF in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Green Cast is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Opal Essence 680ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Come Sail Away 846ΔE 1.86 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- North Shore Green 456ΔE 2.06 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 8.4 points lower.