Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Rain 708
The closest Valspar colour is Distant Valley (5002-3A), at ΔE 1.03 — near-exact.
Distant Valley is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.03 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 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 Distant Valley really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.03near-exact
- LRV
- 64.49Benjamin Moore is 65.2
- Hex
- #C7D6CD#C8D8D1 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if Distant Valley is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Take a Hike V100-2ΔE 1.48 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Cool Mint V101-2ΔE 1.53 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points higher.
- Ocean Silk V064-1ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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