Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sailboat S-H-590
The closest Valspar colour is Enchanted Navy (4010-8), at ΔE 2.35 — very close.
Enchanted Navy is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.35 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Enchanted Navy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.35very close
- LRV
- 5.5Behr is 7
- Hex
- #2A436A#314A72 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Enchanted Navy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sapphire Earrings M240ΔE 3.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Deep Ocean Floor V074-6ΔE 3.55 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
- Strong Will 8001-44GΔE 4.30 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.