Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Unmarked Trail N330-3
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Elemental White (421-1DB), at ΔE 1.48 — near-exact.
Elemental White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.48 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Elemental White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.48near-exact
- LRV
- 63Behr is 59
- Hex
- #D8D0BC#D2CAB7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Elemental White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Porcelain Slip 423-1DBΔE 1.52 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Cinder Stone 419-2DBΔE 1.53 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Sugar Scrub 419-1DBΔE 1.61 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Unmarked Trail N330-3 matched across all 13 brands →