Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Scotch Lassie 480D-5
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Botanic Green (229-5DB), at ΔE 6.47 — noticeably different.
Dutch Boy does not make this colour. Botanic Green is the closest option at ΔE 6.47, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Dutch Boy custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 Botanic Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.47noticeably different
- LRV
- 32Behr is 28
- Hex
- #74A47A#649D85 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Botanic Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mineralized Jade 230-5DBΔE 6.80 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Backwoods Green 329-4DBΔE 6.96 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Stemmed Green 330-4DBΔE 7.35 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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