Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Portsmouth Olive HDC-CL-20
The closest Valspar colour is Fresh Cilantro (V059-6), at ΔE 1.68 — near-exact.
Fresh Cilantro is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.68 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 Fresh Cilantro really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.68near-exact
- LRV
- 13.28Behr is 14
- Hex
- #666944#6B6B44 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Fresh Cilantro is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vineyard View 8003-27FΔE 3.00 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Olive Drab 8003-28GΔE 4.05 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Tarragon 6001-4CΔE 4.30 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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