Glidden Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Westchester Tan 246

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Glidden equivalent of Benjamin Moore Westchester Tan 246

The closest Glidden colour is Crescent Moon (PPG1091-2), at ΔE 0.72 — indistinguishable.

Westchester TanBenjamin Moore · 246
Crescent MoonGlidden · PPG1091-2

Crescent Moon is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.72 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 Crescent Moon really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.72indistinguishable
LRV
81.48Benjamin Moore is 77.95
Hex
#F1E9CF#F1E8CC in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.

Other Glidden options

Worth knowing if Crescent Moon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Crisp Candlelight PPG1210-1ΔE 0.74 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 5.3 points higher.
  • Spice Delight PPG1208-2ΔE 0.98 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
  • SOLEIL PPG12-27ΔE 1.11 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

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