Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Winds Breath GR-W06
The closest Valspar colour is Blizzard Fog (7006-18), at ΔE 0.84 — indistinguishable.
Blizzard Fog is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.84 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 Blizzard Fog really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.84indistinguishable
- LRV
- 73.51Behr is 75
- Hex
- #DFDFD9#E0E1DA in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Blizzard Fog is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Angel Touch 7004-24ΔE 0.87 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Ghost Story 8004-29AΔE 1.16 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Transparent V143-1ΔE 1.33 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.