Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Velvet Sky 570E-2
The closest Valspar colour is Tinsel Beam (4005-3A), at ΔE 0.88 — indistinguishable.
Tinsel Beam is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.88 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 Tinsel Beam really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.88indistinguishable
- LRV
- 63.52Behr is 63
- Hex
- #C6D3DB#C5D3DD in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Tinsel Beam is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rich Porcelain Blue V107-2ΔE 1.32 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Faded Indigo V109-2ΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
- City of Lights V110-2ΔE 1.44 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.