Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Urban Gray ECC-62-1
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Cloud Computing (DEGR61), at ΔE 1.41 — near-exact.
Cloud Computing is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.41 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 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 Cloud Computing really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.41near-exact
- LRV
- 61Behr is 59
- Hex
- #CBCCCC#CACACC in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Cloud Computing is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Silver Polish DE6374ΔE 1.51 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Clouded Vision DE6380ΔE 1.63 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter.
- Foil DE6360ΔE 2.63 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.