Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Skipper 570F-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Mica Creek (DE5823), at ΔE 2.03 — very close.
Mica Creek is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.03 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Mica Creek really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.03very close
- LRV
- 20Behr is 23
- Hex
- #70828F#748796 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Mica Creek is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- China Clay DE5802ΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Lakeville DE5872ΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Seal Pup DE5816ΔE 3.98 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.