Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Seafoam Pearl 470A-2
The closest Clare colour is Flow State (Flow State), at ΔE 9.97 — noticeably different.
Clare does not make this colour. Flow State is the closest option at ΔE 9.97, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Clare custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Clare
Most people comparing Behr to Clare 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 Flow State really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 9.97noticeably different
- LRV
- 76.06Behr is 76
- Hex
- #DAE5DB#C2ECD8 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Behr and Clare publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Flow State reads slightly darker than Seafoam Pearl in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Flow State is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Headspace HeadspaceΔE 10.31 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
- Views ViewsΔE 10.48 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 22.2 points lower.
- Dirty Martini Dirty MartiniΔE 10.57 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 18.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Seafoam Pearl 470A-2 matched across all 13 brands →