Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Teal Wave ECC-65-3
The closest Valspar colour is Copacabana (P067), at ΔE 0.97 — indistinguishable.
Copacabana is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.97 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 Copacabana really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.97indistinguishable
- LRV
- 32.53Behr is 33
- Hex
- #8A9EA3#8B9EA1 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Copacabana is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Brocade Blue V105-4ΔE 2.30 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Blue Twilight 5001-1CΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
- In the Deep End T614ΔE 2.90 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.