Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Thin Mint HDC-SM14-9
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Grass Cloth (224-1DB), at ΔE 2.88 — very close.
Grass Cloth is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.88 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 Grass Cloth really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.88very close
- LRV
- 71Behr is 66
- Hex
- #E0DDBD#D6D5BC in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Grass Cloth is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Green Garden 227-1DBΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Seawind 325-1DBΔE 3.08 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.
- Green Grove 327-2DBΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Thin Mint HDC-SM14-9 matched across all 13 brands →