Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore Waterfall 2050-50
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Patina'd (232-3DB), at ΔE 4.50 — close.
Patina'd is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 4.50 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 Patina'd really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.50close
- LRV
- 52Benjamin Moore is 55
- Hex
- #A7C6BF#9DCDCB in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Patina'd is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Life of Reilly 133-4DBΔE 4.81 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- Aqua'd Glass 133-3DBΔE 5.04 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.0 points higher.
- Reservoir Teal 333-3DBΔE 5.13 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Waterfall 2050-50 matched across all 13 brands →