Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Tropical Sea HDC-MD-22
The closest Valspar colour is Laguna Green (5007-10B), at ΔE 1.37 — near-exact.
Laguna Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.37 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 Laguna Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.37near-exact
- LRV
- 27.96Behr is 29
- Hex
- #01A298#03A598 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Laguna Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Turquoise Tint 5006-10BΔE 4.87 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points higher.
- Twilight Meadow 5007-8AΔE 5.19 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
- Lights at Sea V028-3ΔE 5.66 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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