Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Snow Ballet 590E-2
The closest Valspar colour is Shady Lady (V137-1), at ΔE 1.27 — near-exact.
Shady Lady is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.27 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 Shady Lady really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.27near-exact
- LRV
- 69.12Behr is 72
- Hex
- #D2DAE1#D5DEE7 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Shady Lady is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Highland Winds 8004-45AΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Sueded Gray M239ΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- London Lights V110-1ΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points higher.