Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Truly Olive S350-6
The closest Valspar colour is Olive to the Max (T610), at ΔE 1.71 — near-exact.
Olive to the Max is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.71 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 Olive to the Max really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.71near-exact
- LRV
- 16.34Behr is 17
- Hex
- #787153#777250 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Olive to the Max is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Greek Oregano V096-5ΔE 2.13 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
- Greek Oregano 8003-26FΔE 2.93 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Candied Lime 6002-4CΔE 3.14 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.