Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Unreal Teal ECC-58-3
The closest Valspar colour is Relaxed Navy (5001-2B), at ΔE 2.75 — very close.
Relaxed Navy is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.75 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Relaxed Navy really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.75very close
- LRV
- 13.02Behr is 15
- Hex
- #59686C#5C6E70 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Relaxed Navy is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Flannel Gray 8004-38FΔE 3.20 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Ol' Blue Eyes V105-5ΔE 3.33 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Adrift at Sea 8004-34FΔE 4.00 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Unreal Teal ECC-58-3 matched across all 13 brands →