Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wales Gray 1585
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Haze Blue (DE6311), at ΔE 1.67 — near-exact.
Haze Blue is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.67 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 Benjamin Moore and Dunn-Edwards
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Haze Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.67near-exact
- LRV
- 48Benjamin Moore is 53.54
- Hex
- #B7C0BE#B9C5C3 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Haze Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blustery Wind DE6304ΔE 1.68 · near-exact · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Patina Creek DE6297ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Ashwood DE6290ΔE 2.74 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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