Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Rain 708
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Muted Opal (331-2DB), at ΔE 0.68 — indistinguishable.
Muted Opal is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.68 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 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 Muted Opal really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.68indistinguishable
- LRV
- 65Benjamin Moore is 65.2
- Hex
- #C6D7CF#C8D8D1 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Muted Opal is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Atmospheric Blue 333-1DBΔE 2.21 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.8 points higher.
- Frosted Fir 330-2DBΔE 2.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Soothing Waves 333-2DBΔE 2.61 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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