Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Summer Dragonfly M440-4
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Hipster Green (232-4DB), at ΔE 2.87 — very close.
Hipster Green is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.87 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 Hipster Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.87very close
- LRV
- 38Behr is 37
- Hex
- #89ACA7#83ADA3 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Hipster Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Discreet Teal 333-4DBΔE 3.10 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Stemmed Green 330-4DBΔE 3.36 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Lady Liberty 231-4DBΔE 3.78 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Summer Dragonfly M440-4 matched across all 13 brands →