Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore Weeping Willow 629
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Garden Fresh (229-6DB), at ΔE 3.46 — very close.
Garden Fresh is the closest Dutch Boy makes, but at ΔE 3.46 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 Garden Fresh really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.46very close
- LRV
- 21Benjamin Moore is 21.08
- Hex
- #5C8A69#638469 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Benjamin Moore and Dutch Boy publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Garden Fresh reads slightly lighter than Weeping Willow in colour space while carrying the lower published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Garden Fresh is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Lawn Games 328-5DBΔE 4.45 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Mineralized Jade 230-5DBΔE 5.14 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Garden Patch 326-5DBΔE 6.44 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Weeping Willow 629 matched across all 13 brands →