Benjamin Moore → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Benjamin Moore Vale Mist 1494
The closest Glidden colour is Mix Or Match (PPG1031-1), at ΔE 1.16 — near-exact.
Mix Or Match is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.16 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 Benjamin Moore and Glidden
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore to Glidden 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 Mix Or Match really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.16near-exact
- LRV
- 59.57Benjamin Moore is 55.94
- Hex
- #CCCCBA#C7C8B7 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Mix Or Match is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- French Gray Linen PPG1029-3ΔE 1.40 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Miller's Cove Sage 10GY 56/073ΔE 1.61 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Whispering Pine PPG1125-3ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Vale Mist 1494 matched across all 13 brands →