Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Quiet On The Set MQ3-04
The closest Valspar colour is Permafrost (V159), at ΔE 0.00 — indistinguishable.
Permafrost is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.00 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 Permafrost really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.00indistinguishable
- LRV
- 75.98Behr is 76
- Hex
- #E4E2DD#E4E2DD in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Permafrost is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Whisper Softly V162ΔE 0.88 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Cinema Screen 7001-17ΔE 1.03 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Barley 8007-12FΔE 1.20 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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