Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Rialto MQ1-05
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Depression Glass (303-5DB), at ΔE 2.06 — very close.
Depression Glass is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.06 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 Depression Glass really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.06very close
- LRV
- 12Behr is 12
- Hex
- #974953#914D57 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Depression Glass is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Baked Apples 301-6DBΔE 4.35 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Harmony Red 202-6DBΔE 4.58 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Artesian Plum 201-6DBΔE 5.54 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.