Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Saga Blue S480-4
The closest Valspar colour is Winter Twilight (8003-41D), at ΔE 0.50 — indistinguishable.
Winter Twilight is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.50 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 Winter Twilight really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.50indistinguishable
- LRV
- 32Behr is 32
- Hex
- #739FB1#75A0B1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Winter Twilight is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summerhouse Blue 4008-5CΔE 1.53 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Nostalgia 4007-6AΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Blue Ridge Mist 8002-41DΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.