Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Slate Gray - Gloss 6795
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Refined Gray (435-5DB), at ΔE 3.62 — close.
Refined Gray is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.62 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 Refined Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.62close
- LRV
- 22Behr is 21
- Hex
- #7D8285#7C7F7C in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Refined Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Relaxed Gray 437-4DBΔE 4.26 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Alloy Gray 436-5DBΔE 4.95 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Cliffside Gray 437-5DBΔE 5.01 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Slate Gray - Gloss 6795 matched across all 13 brands →