Behr → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Behr Yacht Harbor PMD-14
The closest Valspar colour is Lake Okoboji (V108-4), at ΔE 1.06 — near-exact.
Lake Okoboji is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.06 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 Lake Okoboji really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.06near-exact
- LRV
- 31.66Behr is 31
- Hex
- #7D9DB0#7C9DAE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Lake Okoboji is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Nostalgia 4007-6AΔE 1.14 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.
- Summerhouse Blue 4008-5CΔE 1.39 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Cats and Dogs T622ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.