Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Windjammer 550B-5
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Blue Morning Glory (138-6DB), at ΔE 4.88 — close.
Blue Morning Glory is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 4.88 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 Blue Morning Glory really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.88close
- LRV
- 32Behr is 35
- Hex
- #5BA0CE#41AAD7 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Blue Morning Glory is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Perfect Puddle 136-5DBΔE 4.90 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
- Ship Shape Blue 137-6DBΔE 5.55 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
- Big Sky Country 136-4DBΔE 6.43 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.