Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Wickford Bay 590D-6
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Nile Blue (CSP-560), at ΔE 2.43 — very close.
Nile Blue is the closest Benjamin Moore makes, but at ΔE 2.43 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Nile Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.43very close
- LRV
- 18.14Behr is 14
- Hex
- #4E719A#4F6C8F in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.1 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Nile Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Nova 825ΔE 3.86 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Old Glory 811ΔE 4.05 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
- Chicago Blues 804ΔE 4.55 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.