Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Weathered White HDC-NT-21
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Seapearl (961), at ΔE 0.49 — indistinguishable.
Seapearl is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.49 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 Seapearl really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.49indistinguishable
- LRV
- 76.43Behr is 77
- Hex
- #E7E4D9#E6E3D9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Seapearl reads slightly lighter than Weathered White in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Seapearl is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- China White OC-141ΔE 0.49 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Dove Wing 960ΔE 0.78 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Classic Gray 1548ΔE 0.79 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Weathered White HDC-NT-21 matched across all 13 brands →