Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Water Park P440-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Dragon Bay (DE5725), at ΔE 3.81 — close.
Dragon Bay is the closest Dunn-Edwards makes, but at ΔE 3.81 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 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 Dragon Bay really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.81close
- LRV
- 31Behr is 35
- Hex
- #5DA99F#54AF9C in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Dragon Bay is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Turtle Lake DE5704ΔE 4.25 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Arboretum DE5690ΔE 5.07 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
- Hi Tech Turquoise DEFD41ΔE 5.42 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.