Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Southern Blue S-G-590
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Slumber (DE5860), at ΔE 2.59 — very close.
Slumber is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.59 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 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 Slumber really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.59very close
- LRV
- 8Behr is 9
- Hex
- #2D517C#365787 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Slumber is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Jodhpur DEFD58ΔE 2.66 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Follow My Blue Bliss DEFD52ΔE 3.19 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Blue Chip DE5867ΔE 3.38 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Southern Blue S-G-590 matched across all 13 brands →