Benjamin Moore → Valspar
Valspar equivalent of Benjamin Moore Williamsburg Wythe Blue CW-590
The closest Valspar colour is In the Deep End (T614), at ΔE 2.15 — very close.
In the Deep End is the closest Valspar makes, but at ΔE 2.15 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 In the Deep End really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.15very close
- LRV
- 32.28Benjamin Moore is 33.4
- Hex
- #869F9F#7E9EA0 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
Benjamin Moore and Valspar publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: In the Deep End reads slightly lighter than Williamsburg Wythe Blue in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Valspar options
Worth knowing if In the Deep End is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Laid-Back Blue 8003-39EΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points lower.
- Grand Boulevard V103-4ΔE 3.77 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points lower.
- Brocade Blue V105-4ΔE 3.85 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Williamsburg Wythe Blue CW-590 matched across all 13 brands →