Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Shaved Ice N490-3
The closest Clare colour is Cloud Watching (Cloud Watching), at ΔE 4.14 — close.
Cloud Watching is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 4.14 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 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 Cloud Watching really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.14close
- LRV
- 45.84Behr is 45
- Hex
- #A4B7C6#A9B4BA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Cloud Watching is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Motor City Motor CityΔE 5.64 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
- Summer Friday Summer FridayΔE 6.02 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- Wink WinkΔE 6.41 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.8 points higher.