Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Skyline Steel 750E-3
The closest Valspar colour is Elliott Bay (P035), at ΔE 1.24 — near-exact.
Elliott Bay is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.24 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 Elliott Bay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.24near-exact
- LRV
- 53.88Behr is 52
- Hex
- #BBC3C8#B9C0C3 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Elliott Bay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shallow Skies V116-1ΔE 1.64 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Seersucker 8006-8BΔE 1.70 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Steampunk Gray V137-3ΔE 2.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Skyline Steel 750E-3 matched across all 13 brands →