Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Quiet Time T18-19
The closest Valspar colour is Rock Solid (V140-3), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Rock Solid is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 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 Rock Solid really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 47.08Behr is 50
- Hex
- #B3B8B2#B8BCB8 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Rock Solid is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Swag Bag Silver M320ΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Sleepy T678ΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Granite Dust 5006-1CΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.