Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Simply Blue PPU15-16
The closest Clare colour is Cloud Watching (Cloud Watching), at ΔE 2.20 — very close.
Cloud Watching is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 2.20 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)
- 2.20very close
- LRV
- 45.84Behr is 49
- Hex
- #A4B7C6#ADBBC9 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
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.
- Wink WinkΔE 6.28 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points higher.
- Summer Friday Summer FridayΔE 7.55 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
- Motor City Motor CityΔE 8.66 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Simply Blue PPU15-16 matched across all 13 brands →