Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sky's The Limit M530-2
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Sky's the Limit (140-3DB), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Sky's the Limit is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 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 Sky's the Limit really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 60Behr is 60
- Hex
- #B8CFE0#BBCEE0 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Sky's the Limit is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blueberry Crème 239-2DBΔE 1.96 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Wipeout 139-3DBΔE 2.24 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Silenced Blue 339-2DBΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Sky's The Limit M530-2 matched across all 13 brands →