Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Stargazer N510-3
The closest Valspar colour is Voyage (4006-1B), at ΔE 1.45 — near-exact.
Voyage is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.45 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 Voyage really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.45near-exact
- LRV
- 47.17Behr is 45
- Hex
- #B2B8BC#AEB3B6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Voyage is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Autumn Fog 4007-1BΔE 2.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Wheels Up! V117-2ΔE 2.14 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Metropolis 4005-1CΔE 2.26 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.