Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sweet & Sour P320-7
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Kelped Green (122-6DB), at ΔE 3.17 — very close.
Kelped Green is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.17 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 Kelped Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.17very close
- LRV
- 44Behr is 41
- Hex
- #CBB126#C9AA37 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Kelped Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Acidified 121-7DBΔE 3.18 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
- Hidden Green 222-5DBΔE 3.79 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Jonagold Apple 219-6DBΔE 4.33 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift.