Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Shaded Spruce 480F-6
The closest Valspar colour is September Sea (M322), at ΔE 1.48 — near-exact.
September Sea is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.48 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 September Sea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.48near-exact
- LRV
- 15.09Behr is 15
- Hex
- #57726E#57726B in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if September Sea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Idyllic Island P063ΔE 3.84 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Mallard 8003-35FΔE 4.07 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Shady Palm 5003-6CΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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