Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Silver Feather BWC-29
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Baltic Gray (437-1DB), at ΔE 2.39 — very close.
Baltic Gray is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.39 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 Baltic Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.39very close
- LRV
- 71Behr is 71
- Hex
- #DADBD7#DBDCD3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Baltic Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Moon Pie 406-1DBΔE 2.83 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- White Rapids 425-1DBΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Zephyr Breeze 422-1DBΔE 3.33 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Feather BWC-29 matched across all 13 brands →