Behr → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Behr Windsong 390C-3
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Spritely Green (122-4DB), at ΔE 0.99 — indistinguishable.
Spritely Green is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.99 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 Spritely Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.99indistinguishable
- LRV
- 76Behr is 78
- Hex
- #F1E1A9#F4E4AF in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Spritely Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pineapple Breeze 121-2DBΔE 1.26 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Dulche le Leche 218-2DBΔE 1.29 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
- Chipped Porcelain 219-2DBΔE 1.41 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.