Match Bubble Shell
Behr Bubble Shell is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 44. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
With LRVs of 44 and 44, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 4-point LRV gap (44 vs 40) makes Bubble Shell the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 5-point LRV gap (44 vs 39) makes Bubble Shell the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Bubble Shell reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (44 vs 39) makes Bubble Shell the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Toasted Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Mezeron reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 45 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 7-point LRV gap (44 vs 37) makes Bubble Shell the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 8-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes RAL 420-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Bubble Shell reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 30), opening up a space where S 4010-Y50R encloses it. At ΔE 13.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.