Match Simply Posh

Behr Simply Posh is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 43. 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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Simply Posh
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Simply Posh
MQ5-55#8cb9d4LRV 43Cool

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.

Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Blue Bayou
Blue Bayou
Simply Posh vs Blue Bayou
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Benjamin Moore
Blue Bayou
801 · LRV 47

Blue Bayou reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Calm Tint
Calm Tint
Simply Posh vs Calm Tint
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Cloverdale Paint
Calm Tint
0645 · LRV 43

With LRVs of 43 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Harbor Sky
Simply Posh vs Harbor Sky
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
PPG
Harbor Sky
PPG1238-4 · LRV 44

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 44 vs 43), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.7Noticeable
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Regale Blue
Simply Posh vs Regale Blue
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Regale Blue
6801 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Speedboat
Speedboat
Simply Posh vs Speedboat
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Behr
Speedboat
M490-3 · LRV 45

With LRVs of 45 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Royal Regatta 6
Simply Posh vs Royal Regatta 6
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Dulux
Royal Regatta 6
10BB 50/177 · LRV 50

A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Royal Regatta 6 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
V356
Simply Posh vs V356
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Tikkurila
V356
V356 · LRV 48

V356 reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
RAL 610-4
RAL 610-4
Simply Posh vs RAL 610-4
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 610-4
RAL 610-4 · LRV 40

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Lulworth Blue
Lulworth Blue
Simply Posh vs Lulworth Blue
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Farrow & Ball
Lulworth Blue
89 · LRV 45

With LRVs of 45 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.0Noticeable
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Blue Verditer
Blue Verditer
Simply Posh vs Blue Verditer
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Little Greene
Blue Verditer
104 · LRV 29

At LRV 43 vs 29, Simply Posh is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.4Distinct
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Teal Zen
Teal Zen
Simply Posh vs Teal Zen
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Jotun
Teal Zen
4423 · LRV 47

Teal Zen reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.5Distinct
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Driftwood Blues
Driftwood Blues
Simply Posh vs Driftwood Blues
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
Valspar
Driftwood Blues
V138-3 · LRV 46

A 3-point LRV gap (46 vs 43) makes Driftwood Blues the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.9Distinct
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
Pastel blue
Pastel blue
Simply Posh vs Pastel blue
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
RAL ClassicClassic
Pastel blue
RAL 5024 · LRV 29

Simply Posh reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 29), opening up a space where Pastel blue encloses it. At ΔE 14.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.7Distinct
Simply Posh
Simply Posh
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B
Simply Posh vs S 3010-R80B
Behr
Simply Posh
MQ5-55 · LRV 43
NCS
S 3010-R80B
S 3010-R80B · LRV 36

A 7-point LRV gap (43 vs 36) makes Simply Posh the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.8Distinct