Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Tasmanian Sea S440-5
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Muted Teal (333-5DB), at ΔE 2.61 — very close.
Muted Teal is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.61 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 Muted Teal really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.61very close
- LRV
- 24Behr is 23
- Hex
- #608E8C#658A8A in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Muted Teal is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Vintage Teal 331-5DBΔE 4.59 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Love of Green 232-5DBΔE 4.92 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Gulf Coast Green 332-5DBΔE 4.96 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Tasmanian Sea S440-5 matched across all 13 brands →