Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Weathered White HDC-NT-21
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Watermist (DE6240), at ΔE 0.45 — indistinguishable.
Watermist is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.45 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 Watermist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.45indistinguishable
- LRV
- 71Behr is 77
- Hex
- #E6E3D8#E6E3D9 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Watermist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Whisper Gray DEC785ΔE 0.73 · indistinguishable · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Crystal Haze DE6219ΔE 1.12 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Foggy Day DE6226ΔE 1.19 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Weathered White HDC-NT-21 matched across all 13 brands →