Behr → Magnolia Home
Magnolia Home equivalent of Behr Winter Surf 490D-5
The closest Magnolia Home colour is Morning Calm (JG-77), at ΔE 6.11 — noticeably different.
Magnolia Home does not make this colour. Morning Calm is the closest option at ΔE 6.11, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Magnolia Home custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Magnolia Home
Most people comparing Behr to Magnolia Home 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 Morning Calm really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.11noticeably different
- LRV
- 40.5Behr is 42
- Hex
- #8BB2B1#7FB9AE in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Magnolia Home options
Worth knowing if Morning Calm is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Texas Summer JG-64ΔE 8.54 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
- Vibrant Horizon JG-88ΔE 11.14 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 13.5 points higher.
- It is Well JG-76ΔE 11.21 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.8 points higher.