Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Waterfall HDC-CT-16B
The closest Glidden colour is High Sierra (PPG1149-2), at ΔE 0.54 — indistinguishable.
High Sierra is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.54 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 High Sierra really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.54indistinguishable
- LRV
- 70.85Behr is 72
- Hex
- #CEDEE2#CFDFE2 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if High Sierra is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Water Lily PPG1150-2ΔE 0.74 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Tropical Surf 30BG 72/069ΔE 1.03 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Embellishment PPG1151-2ΔE 1.09 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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