Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Polished Aqua T17-08
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Seaport (DE5744), at ΔE 2.41 — very close.
Seaport is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.41 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Seaport really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.41very close
- LRV
- 51Behr is 51
- Hex
- #AECAC8#A6C3BE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Seaport is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Steamy Spring DE5709ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Pistachio Ice Cream DE5717ΔE 4.07 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.0 points lower.
- Berry Mojito DET565ΔE 4.68 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Polished Aqua T17-08 matched across all 13 brands →