Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Solid Opal BWC-06
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Tender Cloud (023W), at ΔE 0.85 — indistinguishable.
Tender Cloud is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.85 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 Tender Cloud really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.85indistinguishable
- LRV
- 80Behr is 83
- Hex
- #EAE7DF#EEEAE2 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Tender Cloud is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pristine Pearl 021WΔE 0.86 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Simplified White 020WΔE 0.95 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Crisped White 022WΔE 0.97 · indistinguishable · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.