Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Soothing Spring HDC-CL-23
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Patina Creek (DE6297), at ΔE 1.75 — near-exact.
Patina Creek is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.75 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Patina Creek really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.75near-exact
- LRV
- 49Behr is 58
- Hex
- #B6C4BD#BCCBC4 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Patina Creek is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rolling Waves DE5716ΔE 1.77 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Blustery Wind DE6304ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
- Opaline DEC783ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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