Match Explorer Blue
Behr Explorer Blue is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 27. 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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Explorer Blue
M470-5#57a3b3LRV 27Cool
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.
Explorer Blue
Blue Calypso
Blue Calypso
PPG1235-5 · LRV 34
Blue Calypso reads slightly lighter
Explorer Blue
Nordic Sky
Nordic Sky
69BG 40/190 · LRV 40
Nordic Sky reads noticeably lighter
