Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Watery HDC-CT-26
The closest Glidden colour is Frosted Briarwood Green (50GG 47/057), at ΔE 1.21 — near-exact.
Frosted Briarwood Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.21 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 Frosted Briarwood Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.21near-exact
- LRV
- 47.5Behr is 49
- Hex
- #ADBAB9#AEBDBB in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Frosted Briarwood Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Willow PPG1145-4ΔE 1.62 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Summer Shower Green 70GG 45/052ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Holly Glen PPG1144-4ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.