Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Windgate Hill MQ6-24
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Aegean Olive (1491), at ΔE 0.77 — indistinguishable.
Aegean Olive is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.77 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 Aegean Olive really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.77indistinguishable
- LRV
- 11.54Behr is 10
- Hex
- #5D594C#5B584C in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Aegean Olive is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Randolph Gray CW-85ΔE 1.83 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Dakota Woods Green 2139-20ΔE 2.33 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
- Mohegan Sage 2138-30ΔE 2.54 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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