Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spring Moss 390D-6
The closest Valspar colour is Swampwater (3008-7B), at ΔE 2.84 — very close.
Swampwater is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.84 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 Swampwater really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.84very close
- LRV
- 34.77Behr is 31
- Hex
- #B49D5F#A99757 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Swampwater is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Acacia Tree T510ΔE 2.88 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Golden Moss T520ΔE 3.66 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Olive Rush 6006-6BΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.