Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Sage Garden M390-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Garden of Eden (DE5607), at ΔE 1.50 — near-exact.
Garden of Eden is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.50 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 Garden of Eden really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.50near-exact
- LRV
- 31Behr is 35
- Hex
- #7FA771#7FAB70 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Garden of Eden is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Joshua Tree DET527ΔE 2.45 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Salad DE5592ΔE 3.66 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Verde DE5627ΔE 4.13 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.