Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Backwoods Green (329-4DB), at ΔE 3.15 — very close.
Backwoods Green is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.15 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Dutch Boy
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Backwoods Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.15very close
- LRV
- 27Benjamin Moore is 25.78
- Hex
- #769384#6C9187 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Backwoods Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Muted Teal 333-5DBΔE 4.11 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Lawn Games 328-5DBΔE 5.04 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
- Stemmed Green 330-4DBΔE 5.72 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 7.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Waterbury Green HC-136 matched across all 13 brands →