Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Twilight Chimes 560F-7
The closest Valspar colour is Motor City Blue (4005-4C), at ΔE 1.16 — near-exact.
Motor City Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.16 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 Motor City Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.16near-exact
- LRV
- 7.97Behr is 8
- Hex
- #415262#3F5363 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Motor City Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Midnight Shadow 4004-4CΔE 1.60 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Mountain River 4005-6CΔE 1.82 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Rogue Blue 5009-2ΔE 3.58 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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