Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Undersea S470-7
The closest Valspar colour is Plot Twist (8006-8F), at ΔE 1.41 — near-exact.
Plot Twist is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.41 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 Plot Twist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.41near-exact
- LRV
- 9Behr is 9
- Hex
- #4B565D#4A585F in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Plot Twist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cobalt Cannon 5001-2CΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Dark and Stormy Night M358ΔE 2.96 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- To the Tarmac V116-3ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.