Glidden Equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Rain 708

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Glidden equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Rain 708

The closest Glidden colour is Blue Lullaby (PPG1143-2), at ΔE 1.04 — near-exact.

White RainBenjamin Moore · 708
Blue LullabyGlidden · PPG1143-2

Blue Lullaby is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.04 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 Blue Lullaby really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.04near-exact
LRV
65.53Benjamin Moore is 65.2
Hex
#C8D7D2#C8D8D1 in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more muted.

Benjamin Moore and Glidden publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Blue Lullaby reads slightly darker than White Rain in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Glidden options

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

  • Geyser PPG1138-2ΔE 1.26 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
  • Highest Mountain Mist 30GG 65/082ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
  • White Clover PPG10-31ΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore White Rain 708 matched across all 13 brands →