Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Teal Mosaic PMD-45
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Stormed Blue (334-6DB), at ΔE 3.83 — close.
Stormed Blue is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.83 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 Stormed Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.83close
- LRV
- 11Behr is 12
- Hex
- #47626A#406976 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Stormed Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rain Shower Blue 236-6DBΔE 4.16 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Shaded Blue 335-6DBΔE 4.18 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Grayed Navy 431-5DBΔE 4.47 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.