Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Relaxing Blue ICC-65
The closest Valspar colour is Silver Fox (4008-3C), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Silver Fox is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Silver Fox really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 33.77Behr is 32
- Hex
- #8BA1AC#899DAA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Silver Fox is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blissful Blue 4005-3CΔE 1.91 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- Blue Skylights 4006-3CΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Maritime Hush T693ΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Relaxing Blue ICC-65 matched across all 13 brands →