Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Rain Water 560C-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Lake Breeze (138-2DB), at ΔE 0.92 — indistinguishable.
Lake Breeze is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.92 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 Lake Breeze really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.92indistinguishable
- LRV
- 76Behr is 76
- Hex
- #D4E4EC#D6E5EB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Lake Breeze is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Baby Powder 429-1DBΔE 1.42 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Frayed Denim 238-1DBΔE 1.48 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
- Sky Fall 234-1DBΔE 1.88 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.