Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Porch Ceiling PPF-27
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Tempest Wind (431-2DB), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
Tempest Wind is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Behr to Dutch Boy 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 Tempest Wind really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 46Behr is 44
- Hex
- #A4B7BD#A4B3B9 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Tempest Wind is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Timber Wolf 430-3DBΔE 1.98 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Stonewash Blue 432-3DBΔE 2.11 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Fogged In 433-3DBΔE 2.15 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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