Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Rivers Edge 510C-3
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Tropical Waterfall (DE5722), at ΔE 3.44 — very close.
Tropical Waterfall is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.44 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 Tropical Waterfall really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.44very close
- LRV
- 68Behr is 64
- Hex
- #BEE7E2#AFD9D7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Tropical Waterfall is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Soaring Sky DE5736ΔE 3.49 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Jaded Clouds DE5702ΔE 3.62 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Lake Reflection DET556ΔE 3.73 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.