Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Tropical Pool 550A-2
The closest Valspar colour is Lingerie Blue (V034-1), at ΔE 1.34 — near-exact.
Lingerie Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.34 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 Lingerie Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.34near-exact
- LRV
- 67.02Behr is 70
- Hex
- #BFDAE9#BFDEEF in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Lingerie Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Summer Breeze 4008-7AΔE 1.64 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
- New Prince V069-2ΔE 2.35 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
- Escape 4007-7BΔE 2.60 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Tropical Pool 550A-2 matched across all 13 brands →