Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr White Mountain BXC-68
The closest Dutch Boy colour is White Linen (007W), at ΔE 1.00 — near-exact.
White Linen is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.00 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 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 White Linen really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.00near-exact
- LRV
- 83Behr is 86
- Hex
- #F2EADA#F6EDDB in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if White Linen is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Split Banana 118-1DBΔE 1.36 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Shelled White 008WΔE 1.52 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Little Star 116-1DBΔE 1.55 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr White Mountain BXC-68 matched across all 13 brands →