Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Veranda Charm PPF-36
The closest Valspar colour is Blue Arrow (5001-3C), at ΔE 1.87 — near-exact.
Blue Arrow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.87 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 Arrow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.87near-exact
- LRV
- 39.43Behr is 42
- Hex
- #9BACAC#9EB1AF in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Blue Arrow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- April Rain V100-4ΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Cambridge Lily 8004-34DΔE 2.19 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Skyfall T684ΔE 2.39 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.1 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Veranda Charm PPF-36 matched across all 13 brands →