Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Valley Of Glaciers M480-6
The closest Valspar colour is Blue Spirit (8002-41E), at ΔE 1.92 — near-exact.
Blue Spirit is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.92 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 Blue Spirit really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.92near-exact
- LRV
- 19Behr is 18
- Hex
- #3E8094#2D7E96 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Blue Spirit is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Best of Both Worlds 8001-38FΔE 2.32 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Parrot Flight 8002-40FΔE 2.80 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Blue China 5001-8BΔE 3.52 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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