Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Sycamore Grove S420-5
The closest Valspar colour is Blueridge Fir (5004-4B), at ΔE 3.12 — very close.
Blueridge Fir is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 3.12 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 Blueridge Fir really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.12very close
- LRV
- 21.16Behr is 22
- Hex
- #6F847A#6A8779 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Blueridge Fir is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hanging Vine 5005-6BΔE 3.21 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
- Cool Bluegrass 5005-6AΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Salty Sea 8003-34FΔE 4.80 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sycamore Grove S420-5 matched across all 13 brands →