Benjamin Moore → Dutch Boy
Dutch Boy equivalent of Benjamin Moore White Rock 918
The closest Dutch Boy colour is Split Banana (118-1DB), at ΔE 1.80 — near-exact.
Split Banana is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.80 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 Split Banana really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.80near-exact
- LRV
- 86Benjamin Moore is 83.13
- Hex
- #F4EEDD#F5EED8 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
Other Dutch Boy options
Worth knowing if Split Banana is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Little Star 116-1DBΔE 1.97 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted.
- Warm Sunlight 118-2DBΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Pithed Lemon 122-1DBΔE 2.31 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
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