Match Cool Water Lake
Behr Cool Water Lake is a light-reflective shade, cool in character with an LRV of 58. 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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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.
Orleans Tune reads slightly lighter (LRV 61 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 0.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 6-point LRV gap (63 vs 58) makes California Breeze the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (61 vs 58) makes Ocean Cruise the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 58 and 56, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
At LRV 72 vs 58, Summer Medley 4 is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (61 vs 58) makes Sky Blue the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 58 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Cool Water Lake reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 49), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 3-point LRV gap (58 vs 54) makes Cool Water Lake the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 58 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cool Water Lake reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 44), opening up a space where Light green encloses it. At ΔE 14.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Cool Water Lake reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
S 0515-R80B reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 58), opening up a space where Cool Water Lake encloses it. At ΔE 16.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.