Dutch Boy Equivalent of Behr Verdant Forest MQ6-05

Behr → Dutch Boy

Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Verdant Forest MQ6-05

The closest Dutch Boy colour is Timbered Green (232-6DB), at ΔE 2.42 — very close.

Verdant ForestBehr · MQ6-05
Timbered GreenDutch Boy · 232-6DB

Timbered Green is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.42 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 Timbered Green really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
2.42very close
LRV
11Behr is 10
Hex
#2E6864#28615D in Behr

The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Other Dutch Boy options

Worth knowing if Timbered Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Peppermint Green 231-7DBΔE 2.49 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
  • Sea Depths 131-7DBΔE 3.13 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
  • Night Tides 333-6DBΔE 3.89 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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