Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Tropical Dream 460A-2
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Kiwi Splash (129-2DB), at ΔE 2.27 — very close.
Kiwi Splash is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.27 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 Kiwi Splash really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.27very close
- LRV
- 75Behr is 81
- Hex
- #C9E9CE#D3EFD8 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Kiwi Splash is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Scottish Glenn 128-3DBΔE 2.38 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Fresh Morning Dew 231-1DBΔE 3.73 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Frosted Holiday 230-1DBΔE 4.04 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Tropical Dream 460A-2 matched across all 13 brands →