Benjamin Moore → Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wales Green 2028-50
The closest Dunn-Edwards colour is Wedge of Lime (DE5549), at ΔE 1.74 — near-exact.
Wedge of Lime is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.74 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 Wedge of Lime really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.74near-exact
- LRV
- 73Benjamin Moore is 70.42
- Hex
- #E1ECA5#DDE5A3 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.
Other Dunn-Edwards options
Worth knowing if Wedge of Lime is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mint Julep DE5556ΔE 3.42 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
- Crocodile Tears DE5520ΔE 3.88 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.4 points lower.
- Leaf Bud DE5514ΔE 4.63 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.6 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wales Green 2028-50 matched across all 13 brands →