Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Potting Moss BXC-82
The closest Valspar colour is Sprig of Sage (8004-28D), at ΔE 2.75 — very close.
Sprig of Sage is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.75 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Sprig of Sage really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.75very close
- LRV
- 36Behr is 34
- Hex
- #A1A292#A0A089 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Sprig of Sage is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Green Turquoise 8004-26DΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Cool Pine 8003-30DΔE 3.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Cross Country T620ΔE 3.73 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.