Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Sweet Bianca M560-1
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Twinkly Lights (144-1DB), at ΔE 1.80 — near-exact.
Twinkly Lights is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.80 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Twinkly Lights really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.80near-exact
- LRV
- 76Behr is 75
- Hex
- #E7E0E9#E2DEEA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Twinkly Lights is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Whispered Lilac 143-2DBΔE 1.99 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Iced Amethyst 244-1DBΔE 2.48 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Soft Wisteria 246-1DBΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.