Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Reboot T12-8
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Frozen Wave (DE5829), at ΔE 3.22 — very close.
Frozen Wave is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.22 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 Frozen Wave really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.22very close
- LRV
- 33Behr is 33
- Hex
- #56ACCA#28A8CD in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Frozen Wave is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Himalayan Blue Poppy DEFD54ΔE 5.11 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Sail Away DE5836ΔE 5.24 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Water Baby DE5780ΔE 5.98 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.