Behr → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Behr Winter Shamrock P400-5
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Clover Mist (DE5662), at ΔE 1.62 — near-exact.
Clover Mist is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.62 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 Clover Mist really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.62near-exact
- LRV
- 41Behr is 42
- Hex
- #6FC288#73BD83 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Behr and Dunn-Edwards publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Clover Mist reads slightly lighter than Winter Shamrock in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Clover Mist is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Verde DE5627ΔE 3.98 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Joshua Tree DET527ΔE 4.19 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
- Snow Pea DE5634ΔE 5.37 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Winter Shamrock P400-5 matched across all 13 brands →