Behr → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Behr Winter Glaze 430E-1
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Icicle (OC-60), at ΔE 0.86 — indistinguishable.
Icicle is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.86 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 Icicle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.86indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82.04Behr is 83
- Hex
- #EDEDE3#EAEBE0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and Benjamin Moore publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Icicle reads slightly lighter than Winter Glaze 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 Icicle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cloud Nine OC-119ΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Sebring White 1492ΔE 1.06 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Vanilla Milkshake OC-59ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.