Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Tucson Teal 500B-7
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Deep Lagoon (DE5740), at ΔE 2.16 — very close.
Deep Lagoon is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 2.16 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 Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Behr to Dunn-Edwards 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 Deep Lagoon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.16very close
- LRV
- 19Behr is 18
- Hex
- #2B888D#00858B in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Deep Lagoon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tropical Teal DE5754ΔE 2.99 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
- River Fountain DE5761ΔE 3.35 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Navajo Turquoise DET547ΔE 5.48 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.