Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Soft Denim ICC-46
The closest Valspar colour is Moroccan Moderne (T664), at ΔE 1.24 — near-exact.
Moroccan Moderne 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 Moroccan Moderne really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.24near-exact
- LRV
- 53.25Behr is 55
- Hex
- #B7C3C5#B9C6CA in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Moroccan Moderne is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Windblown Blue 8004-37CΔE 1.26 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Lighthouse Shadows 4008-3BΔE 1.44 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Annabelle 8004-38BΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.