Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Silver Bullet N520-2
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Garden Stone (437-2DB), at ΔE 1.47 — near-exact.
Garden Stone is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.47 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 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 Garden Stone really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.47near-exact
- LRV
- 58Behr is 56
- Hex
- #C6C8C8#C5C5C3 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Garden Stone is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Moon Beam 438-2DBΔE 1.86 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Misted Silver 445-1DBΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Wrenched Gray 435-2DBΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Bullet N520-2 matched across all 13 brands →