Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Stratus T16-13
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Denim Tradition (DE5885), at ΔE 2.66 — very close.
Denim Tradition is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.66 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 Denim Tradition really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.66very close
- LRV
- 28Behr is 28
- Hex
- #7F97B5#8193AA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Denim Tradition is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Downpour DE5871ΔE 3.17 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- London Fog DE5920ΔE 4.16 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Ocean City DE5879ΔE 4.34 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated.