Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Warm Spring 560B-6
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Endless Summer (139-5DB), at ΔE 2.15 — very close.
Endless Summer is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 2.15 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 Endless Summer really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.15very close
- LRV
- 22Behr is 22
- Hex
- #5287B9#4286BC in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Endless Summer is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Making Waves 138-7DBΔE 5.73 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
- Luxurious 140-5DBΔE 6.61 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points higher.
- Blue Jay Blue 239-5DBΔE 6.82 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.