Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Solitude 510F-6
The closest Valspar colour is Low Tide (8003-39F), at ΔE 2.09 — very close.
Low Tide is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.09 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Low Tide really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.09very close
- LRV
- 13Behr is 13
- Hex
- #496C73#4D696D in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Low Tide is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sultry Bay V103-5ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
- Ol' Blue Eyes V105-5ΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Grand Prix 8003-38FΔE 3.93 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.