Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Urban Mist PPU12-13
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Summer Shade (DET561), at ΔE 0.46 — indistinguishable.
Summer Shade is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.46 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 Summer Shade really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.46indistinguishable
- LRV
- 68Behr is 69
- Hex
- #D1D9D7#D3DBD9 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Summer Shade is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rainy Season DE6310ΔE 0.77 · indistinguishable · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Sculptural Silver DE6296ΔE 1.66 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Sky Glass DE6303ΔE 1.75 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.