Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Silver Setting PWL-89
The closest Dutch Boy colour is White Rapids (425-1DB), at ΔE 1.13 — near-exact.
White Rapids is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.13 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 White Rapids really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.13near-exact
- LRV
- 63Behr is 61
- Hex
- #CDD2CA#CACEC7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if White Rapids is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silvered Cloud 426-2DBΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
- Moon Beam 438-2DBΔE 2.69 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Grayed Wolf 426-3DBΔE 2.81 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Silver Setting PWL-89 matched across all 13 brands →