Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Verdigris PPU12-14
The closest Clare colour is Motor City (Motor City), at ΔE 4.07 — close.
Motor City is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 4.07 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 Clare
Most people comparing Behr to Clare 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 Motor City really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.07close
- LRV
- 47.56Behr is 47
- Hex
- #B6B8B5#B0B8B0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
Sampled from manufacturer image — treat the swatch above as indicative and confirm against a physical sample.
Other Clare options
Worth knowing if Motor City is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Grayish GrayishΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.7 points higher.
- Windy City Windy CityΔE 5.16 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Two Scoops Two ScoopsΔE 5.48 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.