Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Recycled Glass MQ6-18
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Belize Green (DEC782), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
Belize Green 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 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 Belize Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 49Behr is 52
- Hex
- #B9C3B3#B7C3B7 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Belize Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Patina Creek DE6297ΔE 2.27 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Rainsong DET541ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Ashwood DE6290ΔE 2.96 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Recycled Glass MQ6-18 matched across all 13 brands →