Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Wickerware 360C-2
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Clearly Citrus (116-3DB), at ΔE 1.31 — near-exact.
Clearly Citrus is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.31 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 Clearly Citrus really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.31near-exact
- LRV
- 82Behr is 79
- Hex
- #FDE8B6#FCE4AF in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Clearly Citrus is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Chipped Porcelain 219-2DBΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Glimmer Bright 114-2DBΔE 1.64 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Honey Lite 115-2DBΔE 1.76 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.