Magnolia Home → Behr
Behr equivalent of Magnolia Home Display JG-84
The closest Behr colour is Shale Gray (540F-4), at ΔE 1.77 — near-exact.
Shale Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.77 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 Magnolia Home and Behr
Most people comparing Magnolia Home to Behr 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 Shale Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.77near-exact
- LRV
- 32Magnolia Home is 33.54
- Hex
- #899DA3#8EA0A3 in Magnolia Home
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Behr options
Worth knowing if Shale Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- October Sky N440-4ΔE 1.78 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Rainy Season MQ5-27ΔE 2.37 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
- Nor'wester N470-4ΔE 3.07 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Magnolia Home Display JG-84 matched across all 13 brands →