Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Silver Ash GR-W11
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Moon Pie (406-1DB), at ΔE 2.14 — very close.
Moon Pie is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.14 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 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 Moon Pie really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.14very close
- LRV
- 75Behr is 71
- Hex
- #E5E1D8#DDDBD0 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Moon Pie is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Worn Pages 016WΔE 2.19 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Zephyr Breeze 422-1DBΔE 2.89 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Mousey Tint 441-1DBΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.