Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Royal Peacock 540B-7
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Age Of Aquarius (DEFD45), at ΔE 3.65 — close.
Age Of Aquarius is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.65 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 Age Of Aquarius really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.65close
- LRV
- 22Behr is 20
- Hex
- #0089AD#0087B6 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Age Of Aquarius is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Walker Lake DE5858ΔE 4.82 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Mediterranean Sea DE5830ΔE 5.19 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Pool Party DE5837ΔE 5.85 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Royal Peacock 540B-7 matched across all 13 brands →