Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Snow Day HDC-WR16-01
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Birched White (004W), at ΔE 0.76 — indistinguishable.
Birched White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.76 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 Birched White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.76indistinguishable
- LRV
- 89Behr is 91
- Hex
- #F5F2EA#F7F5ED in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Birched White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ultra White 002WΔE 1.17 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Brightened Cream 005WΔE 1.44 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Simplified White 020WΔE 1.50 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Snow Day HDC-WR16-01 matched across all 13 brands →