Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sugar Berry 180E-2
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Queen Conch (306-1DB), at ΔE 2.46 — very close.
Queen Conch is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.46 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 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 Queen Conch really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.46very close
- LRV
- 75Behr is 68
- Hex
- #EEDED5#E3D4CD in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Queen Conch is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peachglow 206-1DBΔE 2.47 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 8.0 points higher.
- Beachfront Blush 307-1DBΔE 2.51 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.
- Winter Shade 404-1DBΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points higher.