Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Sailor S-H-600
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Berry Berry Blue (DEFD57), at ΔE 2.45 — very close.
Berry Berry Blue is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.45 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 Berry Berry Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.45very close
- LRV
- 12Behr is 10
- Hex
- #4A5E86#445780 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Berry Berry Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Newbury Port DE5881ΔE 3.25 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Am I Blue? DEFD51ΔE 3.27 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Blue Review DE5902ΔE 3.59 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.