Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Waterfall 2050-50
The closest Valspar colour is Favorite Sweater (P028), at ΔE 2.21 — very close.
Favorite Sweater is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.21 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 Benjamin Moore and Valspar
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Favorite Sweater really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.21very close
- LRV
- 52.84Benjamin Moore is 55
- Hex
- #A1C8C6#9DCDCB in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Favorite Sweater is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Clear Cove V066-2ΔE 2.52 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.2 points higher.
- Lake Breeze 5007-7BΔE 2.59 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Crystal Aqua 5006-7BΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Waterfall 2050-50 matched across all 13 brands →