Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Running Water S-G-580
The closest Valspar colour is Zydeco (V036-3), at ΔE 1.70 — near-exact.
Zydeco is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.70 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 Zydeco really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.70near-exact
- LRV
- 11.98Behr is 11
- Hex
- #2B63A0#326193 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Zydeco is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Miracle at Wrigley 8001-45GΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Moroccan Resort 8002-45FΔE 2.68 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- In the Nick 8001-44FΔE 2.86 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Running Water S-G-580 matched across all 13 brands →