Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Spring Storm S450-3
The closest Valspar colour is Robin's Pride (T623), at ΔE 1.51 — near-exact.
Robin's Pride is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.51 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 Robin's Pride really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.51near-exact
- LRV
- 52.18Behr is 53
- Hex
- #ABC4CA#A9C6CB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Robin's Pride is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- High Noon 5001-5BΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
- Sea Star 8003-39CΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Bleu Clair M316ΔE 2.77 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.