Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Snowboard S460-4
The closest Valspar colour is Blue Ridge Mist (8002-41D), at ΔE 1.00 — near-exact.
Blue Ridge Mist is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.00 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 Blue Ridge Mist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.00near-exact
- LRV
- 35Behr is 36
- Hex
- #72A7B9#74A9B9 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Blue Ridge Mist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sebastian Inlet V104-3ΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Lucy Blue 5001-5CΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Soul Blue 8002-43DΔE 3.48 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.