Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Recycled Glass MQ6-18
The closest Valspar colour is Dusty Green (T637), at ΔE 1.05 — near-exact.
Dusty Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.05 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 Dusty Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.05near-exact
- LRV
- 53.92Behr is 52
- Hex
- #BBC5B8#B7C3B7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Dusty Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Opalescence M332ΔE 1.16 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
- Cottage Charm V098-2ΔE 1.21 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Bog Fog 8003-34DΔE 1.85 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Recycled Glass MQ6-18 matched across all 13 brands →