Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Puddle 790B-4
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Rustic Greige (404-4DB), at ΔE 3.82 — close.
Rustic Greige is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.82 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 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 Rustic Greige really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.82close
- LRV
- 29Behr is 31
- Hex
- #9F8F85#9F9591 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Rustic Greige is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Padlock Gray 438-4DBΔE 3.89 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Iron Clawfoot 447-3DBΔE 3.94 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Gray Stone 406-4DBΔE 4.00 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.