Behr → Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Behr Virginia Blue 610C-3
The closest Sherwin-Williams colour is Agapanthus (SW 9066), at ΔE 2.56 — very close.
Agapanthus is the closest Sherwin-Williams makes, but at ΔE 2.56 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 Sherwin-Williams
Most people comparing Behr to Sherwin-Williams 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 Agapanthus really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.56very close
- LRV
- 55.62Behr is 54
- Hex
- #BBC5DE#B7C3D7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
Other Sherwin-Williams options
Worth knowing if Agapanthus is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hyacinth Tint SW 6968ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.7 points higher.
- Breathtaking SW 6814ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 9.2 points higher.
- Daydream SW 6541ΔE 4.09 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Virginia Blue 610C-3 matched across all 13 brands →