Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Seaside Sand 740C-1
The closest Valspar colour is Grow (8003-25A), at ΔE 0.45 — indistinguishable.
Grow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.45 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 Grow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.45indistinguishable
- LRV
- 82Behr is 82
- Hex
- #F1E8D7#F2E9D7 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Grow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Polished Ivory 7006-6ΔE 0.64 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.3 points lower.
- Dairy Belle V164ΔE 0.96 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
- Double Scoop V176ΔE 1.02 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.