Match Blue Stream

Behr Blue Stream is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 10. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Blue Stream
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7#296a78LRV 10Cool

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Varsity Blues
Blue Stream vs Varsity Blues
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Varsity Blues
756 · LRV 14

Varsity Blues reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Teal Tension
Teal Tension
Blue Stream vs Teal Tension
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Dulux
Teal Tension
50BG 12/219 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Pearl gentian blue
Blue Stream vs Pearl gentian blue
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl gentian blue
RAL 5025 · LRV 18

A 8-point LRV gap (18 vs 10) makes Pearl gentian blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Caribbean Holiday
Blue Stream vs Caribbean Holiday
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
PPG
Caribbean Holiday
PPG13-28 · LRV 13

A 3-point LRV gap (13 vs 10) makes Caribbean Holiday the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Blue Stream
Mammoth Mountain
Blue Stream
Mammoth Mountain
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Behr
Mammoth Mountain
S460-6 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
RAL 690-4
RAL 690-4
Blue Stream vs RAL 690-4
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 690-4
RAL 690-4 · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Silken Peacock
Silken Peacock
Blue Stream vs Silken Peacock
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Sherwin-Williams
Silken Peacock
9059 · LRV 15

A 5-point LRV gap (15 vs 10) makes Silken Peacock the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Job's Tears
Job's Tears
Blue Stream vs Job's Tears
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Cloverdale Paint
Job's Tears
0676 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Vardo
Vardo
Blue Stream vs Vardo
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Farrow & Ball
Vardo
288 · LRV 15

Vardo reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.5Noticeable
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Fusion
Fusion
Blue Stream vs Fusion
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Jotun
Fusion
5362 · LRV 12

With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.6Distinct
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Royal
Blue Stream vs Royal
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Tikkurila
Royal
M436 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.2Distinct
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Goblin
Goblin
Blue Stream vs Goblin
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Little Greene
Goblin
311 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.3Distinct
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
Passageway
Passageway
Blue Stream vs Passageway
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
Valspar
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.1Distinct
Blue Stream
Blue Stream
S 5040-B60G
S 5040-B60G
Blue Stream vs S 5040-B60G
Behr
Blue Stream
M470-7 · LRV 10
NCS
S 5040-B60G
S 5040-B60G · LRV 8

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.4Distinct