Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Winter Evening HDC-WR15-6
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Stormy Sea (DE5817), at ΔE 1.92 — near-exact.
Stormy Sea is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.92 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 Stormy Sea really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.92near-exact
- LRV
- 12Behr is 12
- Hex
- #4A657A#476476 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Stormy Sea is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Turbulent Sea DE5803ΔE 2.98 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Ragtime Blues DET558ΔE 3.05 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
- Eames for Blue DET564ΔE 3.07 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Winter Evening HDC-WR15-6 matched across all 13 brands →