Behr → Clare
Clare equivalent of Behr Whale Gray N470-6
The closest Clare colour is Irony (Irony), at ΔE 2.83 — very close.
Irony is the closest Clare makes, but at ΔE 2.83 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 Irony really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.83very close
- LRV
- 13.61Behr is 13
- Hex
- #606969#59676B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. 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 Irony is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Current Mood Current MoodΔE 8.08 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Deep Dive Deep DiveΔE 10.16 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Sublime SublimeΔE 12.46 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.