Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sky Light View MQ3-53
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Salty Air (335-1DB), at ΔE 1.02 — near-exact.
Salty Air is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.02 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 Salty Air really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.02near-exact
- LRV
- 68Behr is 68
- Hex
- #C8DADD#CADADE in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Salty Air is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cashmere Blue 337-1DBΔE 1.30 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Blue Allure 336-2DBΔE 1.31 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Skyler Blue 432-1DBΔE 1.40 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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