Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spring Frost P420-1
The closest Valspar colour is Delicate Frost (6003-9A), at ΔE 1.17 — near-exact.
Delicate Frost is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.17 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 Delicate Frost really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.17near-exact
- LRV
- 78.01Behr is 81
- Hex
- #CEECDB#D1F0E1 in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Delicate Frost is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Woolly Mint V026-1ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Ultra Green 6002-9AΔE 2.55 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.9 points lower.
- Icy Mint 6001-7AΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.4 points lower.