Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Riviera Paradise 530B-7
The closest Valspar colour is Blue to the Bone (V031-3), at ΔE 1.31 — near-exact.
Blue to the Bone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.31 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 Blue to the Bone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.31near-exact
- LRV
- 20.09Behr is 21
- Hex
- #0189AC#008BAB in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Blue to the Bone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pool Party 5002-10BΔE 3.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Best of Both Worlds 8001-38FΔE 4.33 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Blue China 5001-8BΔE 4.57 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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