Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spearmint Stick 460C-2
The closest Valspar colour is Minty Delight (5006-5A), at ΔE 2.31 — very close.
Minty Delight is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.31 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 Minty Delight really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.31very close
- LRV
- 78.06Behr is 82
- Hex
- #DBE8DD#E1EEDE in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Minty Delight is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mint Intermezzo 8002-33AΔE 2.41 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Whiff of Green V060-1ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Wintergreen 8003-36AΔE 3.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Spearmint Stick 460C-2 matched across all 13 brands →