Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Portsmouth Bay QE-52
The closest Valspar colour is Dream Weaver (8004-33D), at ΔE 1.66 — near-exact.
Dream Weaver is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.66 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 Behr and Valspar
Most people comparing Behr to Valspar 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 Dream Weaver really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.66near-exact
- LRV
- 41Behr is 41
- Hex
- #A3AFAC#A1ADAD in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Dream Weaver is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Arrow 5001-3CΔE 2.03 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
- Pearl Gray 8004-37EΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Artful T685ΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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