Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Snowy Pine PPU10-13
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Brightened Cream (005W), at ΔE 1.37 — near-exact.
Brightened Cream is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.37 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 Brightened Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.37near-exact
- LRV
- 89Behr is 86
- Hex
- #F5F2E7#F0EFE3 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Brightened Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Whispered White 019WΔE 1.63 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Swan White 024WΔE 1.74 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Pristine Pearl 021WΔE 1.90 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.