Match Swirling Water
Behr Swirling Water is a light-reflective shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 81. 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.
At LRV 81 vs 11, Swirling Water is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 0.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
At LRV 81 vs 11, Swirling Water is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
At LRV 81 vs 12, Swirling Water is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Swirling Water reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 10), opening up a space where Peppercorn encloses it. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
At LRV 81 vs 10, Swirling Water is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Swirling Water reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 11), opening up a space where RAL 860-6 encloses it. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
At LRV 81 vs 10, Swirling Water is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Swirling Water reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 13), opening up a space where Night Jewels 2 encloses it. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Swirling Water reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 14), opening up a space where Basalt grey encloses it. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Swirling Water reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 11), opening up a space where S 7000-N encloses it. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
At LRV 81 vs 11, Swirling Water is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
At LRV 81 vs 9, Swirling Water is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Swirling Water reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 11), opening up a space where Elegant encloses it. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Swirling Water reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 15), opening up a space where Sea Grove encloses it. At ΔE 8.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.