Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Wizard S-G-620
The closest Valspar colour is Alpine Forget-Me-Not (8003-47F), at ΔE 4.33 — close.
Alpine Forget-Me-Not is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 4.33 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 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 Alpine Forget-Me-Not really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.33close
- LRV
- 12Behr is 13
- Hex
- #556082#5C6294 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Alpine Forget-Me-Not is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blue Batik V074-5ΔE 4.54 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Purple Frenzy 4004-10CΔE 4.98 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.5 points lower.
- Karmic Grape 4002-8CΔE 5.69 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.