Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Slate Gray - Gloss 6795
The closest Valspar colour is Grey Suit (4004-2A), at ΔE 1.92 — near-exact.
Grey Suit is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.92 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 Grey Suit really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.92near-exact
- LRV
- 21.96Behr is 21
- Hex
- #81817E#7C7F7C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Grey Suit is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- The North Wind Blows V140-5ΔE 2.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- City Storm 4008-2AΔE 2.83 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Porcelain Shale 5006-2BΔE 3.16 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Slate Gray - Gloss 6795 matched across all 13 brands →