Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr River Mud PMD-102
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Bay Harbor Dock (417-4DB), at ΔE 2.98 — very close.
Bay Harbor Dock is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.98 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 Bay Harbor Dock really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.98very close
- LRV
- 30Behr is 27
- Hex
- #A4937B#A08B71 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Bay Harbor Dock is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Leather Pouch 417-5DBΔE 3.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Cowboy Hat 418-4DBΔE 3.59 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Batter's Box 320-5DBΔE 3.75 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.